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Shift in parasitic infections during the Corona pandemic: a hospital-based retrospective study
This study has therefore been carried out to investigate this issue. Dataset of 217 stool samples submitted to the King Faisal Medical Complex (KFMC) Microbiology Laboratory in Taif, Saudi Arabia for parasitological examination during the pandemic (January-June 2020) and 649 samples submitted during the corresponding months of the previous year (January-June 2019) were extracted and analyzed. Overall, 24.1% (209/866) of samples were parasitespositives; 26.6% (173/649) before and 16.5% (36/217) during the pandemic, with 79% reduction. There was a significant difference in gender-parasitism between the two periods where the ...
Source: Tropical Biomedicine - June 26, 2021 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Y Hawash K H Ismail M Abdel-Wahab Source Type: research
