Enterobiasis

Definition: Enterobiasis

1. An infestation with or a resulting infection caused by the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis; occurs especially in children.

Specialty Definitions: Enterobiasis

Domain	Definitions
Health	Infection with nematodes of the genus Enterobius. E. vermicularis, the pinworm of man, causes a crawling sensation and pruritus. This condition results in scratching the area, occasionally causing scarification. (references)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Enterobiasis

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Enterobiasis is frequently asymptomatic. (references)
		Microscopic identification of eggs collected in the perianal area is the method of choice for diagnosing enterobiasis. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Enterobiasis

Anagrams: Enterobiasis

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