ABSTRACT
Faecal samples collected from people inhabiting project areas of Owena river basin and rural development authority at Okitipupa; Akure Ifon and Ajowa which are located in different geographical areas of Ondo State; Nigeria; were examined for helminth ova and larvae. Ascaris and trichuris are the common worms which were seen
Subject(s)
Community Health Services , Helminthiasis/diagnosis , Intestinal Diseases , Intestinal Diseases/diagnosisABSTRACT
A summary of 300 villagers who reported at the parasitology Laboratory of the school of Medical Laboratory of (S.M.L.T.) Vom; Plateau State; Nigeria was carried out for the presence of parasites' cysts; eggs; or larva. The Laboratory identified several kinds of parasites
Subject(s)
Intestinal Diseases , Intestinal Diseases/diagnosis , Rural HealthABSTRACT
An analysis of stools samples examined during a period of two years; from January; 1988 to December; 1989 in Jos University Teaching Hospital was carried out. Of the 15634 people examined during this period; 6698 were males; while 8936 were females. Monoparasitism occured in 4364 persons; while polyparasitism occured in 240 persons. Several parasites were identified in these cases