Ascaris lumbricoides — Literature

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References

  • Baron, S., G. Castro, D. Wakelin, J. Cross. 1996. Medical Microbiology. Galveston, Texas: The University of Texas Medical Branch of Galveston. Accessed March 19, 2011 at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=mmed&part=Section4.bxml.
  • Bethony, J., S. Brooker, M. Albonico, S. Geiger, A. Loukas, D. Diemert, P. Hotez. 2006. Soil-transmitted helminth infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm. The Lancet, 367 (9521): 1521-1532. Accessed March 19, 2011 at http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(06)68653-4/fulltext.
  • Brooker, S. (2010). Estimating the global distribution and disease burden of intestinal nematode infections: Adding up the numbers – A review. International Journal for Parasitology. 40(10), 1137 - 1144.
  • Brown, H., W. Cort. 1927. The Egg Production of Ascaris lumbricoides. The Journal of Parasitology, Volume 14 Issue 2: 88-90.
  • Chan, M. - S. (1997). The global burden of intestinal nematode infections — Fifty years on. Parasitology Today. 13(11), 438 - 443.
  • Chong, Y. 2003. "Ascaris lumbricoides" (On-line). Web Atlas of Medical Parasitology. Accessed March 19, 2011 at http://www.atlas.or.kr/atlas/alphabet_view.php?my_codeName=Ascaris%20lumbricoides.
  • Crompton, D. 1988. The prevalence of ascariasis. Parasitology Today, Volume 4 Issue 6: 162-169.
  • Dora-Laskey, A., U. Ezenkwele, E. Weiss. 2009. "Ascaris lumbricoides" (On-line). eMedicine - Medscape. Accessed March 19, 2011 at http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/788398-overview.
  • Gaugler, R., A. Bilgrami, R. Huettel. 2004. Nematode Behavior. Trowbridge, UK: CABI. Accessed April 06, 2011 at http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=gr10r8veZ9gC&oi=fnd&pg=PA127&dq=Ascaris+lumbricoides+reproductive+behavior&ots=5f1xK5jhAe&sig=R1VA6-5wjwsEr6NxzOdaGnPAlv0#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
  • Khuroo, M. 1996. Ascariasis. Gastroenterology Clinics, 25 (3): 553-577.
  • Leles, D., Reinhard K. J., Fugassa M., Ferreira L. F., Iñiguez A. M., & Araújo A. (2010). A parasitological paradox: Why is ascarid infection so rare in the prehistoric Americas?. Journal of Archaeological Science. 37(7), 1510 - 1520.
  • Sprent, J. 1952. On the migratory behavior of the larvae of various Ascaris species in white mice: I. Distribution in tissues. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 90 (2): 165-176.
  • Vanaverbeke, J. (2013). Ascaris lumbricoides. In: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World list of free-living nematodes. Accessed through: Deprez, T. et al. (2005). NeMys. World list of free-living nematodes at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=583248 on 2013-03-02

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