Publications by authors named "Ahmed Basheer Mohammed"
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- * Conducted in the Zakho district of Duhok, Iraq, the research aimed to assess the infection rate of giardiasis in children and to categorize the genetic assemblages present in fecal samples collected from four areas.
- * Out of 31 positive samples analyzed, 82.6% were found to be assemblage B (with sub-group B11 and B1V), while 17.4% were assemblage A (sub-groups A1 and A11), contributing important data to the understanding of giardiasis in this
The study involved the estimation of the prevalence of Entamoeba spp. using microscopy and molecular techniques among symptomatic outpatients during April 2021 to March, 2022. Stool samples were collected from 2592 outpatients with amoebiasis symptoms of both sexes and different ages (≤ l to 60).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Entamoeba histolytica, a protozoan parasite, is the third major contributor to human mortality and morbidity outside of malaria and schistosomiasis. The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to estimate the prevalence of Entamoeba spp. among outpatients of two teaching hospitals in Duhok city who agreed to participate in the study from April 2021 to March 2022 to assess the impact of associated risk variables on the infection rate.
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