Helminth infections – a review
Keywords:
Helminth infections, parasitic worms
Abstract
Parasitic worms are among the most common human infections in the world. Most patients are unaware of the infection. Adherence to good hygiene practices and provision of adequate sanitation play an important role in decreasing the burden of worm infestations. Some of the most common worms affecting humans are reviewed in this article.
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