title: Parasitic infestation in acute appendicitis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Hospital General del Sur, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dorfman
authors.forename: I C
authors.initials: IC
authors.lastname: Talbot
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Torres
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cardozo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sanchez
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000469:parasitology*; D017164:Ascaris lumbricoides / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004748:Entamoeba histolytica / Q000302:isolation & purification; D004757:Enterobius / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D014258:Trichuris / Q000302:isolation & purification