Background: Vegetables are essential for the human body and they constitute the main daily
consumed diet. However, vegetable consumption is one of the main routes of transmission
of intestinal parasites in humans. Objective: This study aimed to investigate parasites that
caused vegetable contamination in Duhok city, Kurdistan region of Iraq. Materials and
Methods: In the current study, from June 2021 through August 2021, a total of 166 samples
of fresh vegetables were collected from several markets in different places of Duhok city …