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Ascariasis historical perspective

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Ascariasis has been around for several years and the scientific study of Ascaris lumbricoides was promoted by Edward Tyson.[1]

Historical Perspective

Historical Perspective

Ascariasis is an helminthic infection of man that has been around for so many years. Edward Tyson promoted the scientific study of Ascaris lumbricoides about three centuries ago.[1]

References

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Crompton DW (1988). “The prevalence of Ascariasis”. Parasitol Today. 4 (6): 162–9. PMID 15463076.


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