Investigation of Intestinal and Blood Parasites in People Returning to Turkey with a History of Traveling Abroad During the Pandemic
Abdurrahman EkiciEsra GürbüzAhmet Hakan ÜnlüRahmi YıldızSelahattin AydemirAhmed Galip HalidiNuriz ÖdemişSinan KarakuşŞehriban YürektürkMuttalip ÇiçekHasan YılmazPublished in: Turkiye parazitolojii dergisi (2022)
It is vital to take precautions to prevent parasitic diseases, such as malaria and schistosomiasis, during travels to African countries. During travels to neighboring countries of Turkey, such as Northern Iraq and Iran, hygiene should be paid attention to, so as to prevent contracting intestinal parasitic diseases. In addition, it was concluded that people who plan to travel abroad should have information about the endemic parasitic diseases of the country that they are going to.