HELMINTHIASES – AN URGENT PARASITIC PROBLEM IN MODERN MEDICINE

Authors

  • Jabborova Oysha Iskandarovna Professor, Department of Medical Biology, Abu Ali ibn Sino Bukhara State Medical Institute, Bukhara, Uzbekistan Author
  • Toxsanova Nasiba Ilhom qizi 1st-Year Student, Group 108, General Medicine Abu Ali ibn Sino Bukhara State Medical Institute Author

Keywords:

Helminthiases, parasite, prevention, diagnosis, sanitation and hygiene, anthelmintic drugs.

Abstract

This article discusses the relevance of helminthiases in modern medicine, their effects on the human body, and the factors contributing to their spread. Information is provided on the diseases caused by parasitic worms, their causes, transmission mechanisms, and main clinical manifestations. In addition, modern methods for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of helminthiases are analyzed. The importance of developing a culture of sanitation and hygiene among the population as a key factor in reducing the incidence of helminthiases is substantiated.

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Published

2026-06-09

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 6 (2026)

Section

Articles

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HELMINTHIASES – AN URGENT PARASITIC PROBLEM IN MODERN MEDICINE. (2026). Modern American Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2(6), 130-134. https://usajournals.org/index.php/1/article/view/2639