title: Trichuris vulpis infection in slum children.
abstract: Trichuris vulpis was identified in two children from urban slums. Both of them had nonspecific abdominal pain and one had episodes of diarrhea. Clinical recovery was good after treatment with mebendazole.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
authors.forename: B R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Mirdha
authors.forename: Y G
authors.initials: YG
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Samantray
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Mishra
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D011204:Poverty Areas; D014257:Trichuriasis / Q000175:diagnosis*