Transmissão de enteroparasitoses através do papel-moeda / Transmission of enteropasitosis through currency notes
Acta cir. bras
;
20(supl.1): 262-265, 2005.
Artigo
em Português
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
There are several ways to propagation of parasitary diseases and how there aren't many bibliographic work about this theme, it was realized a study near to the Natal-RN population, to verify the enteroparasites transmission through the paper money.METHODS:
In the Laboratório Parasitologia Clínica was analysed 500 bills of several worths gotten in shops and, concomitantly it was examined samples of a water got from the washed hands of the people who held the money. The methods to realize the parasitologic exams were Ritchie and Faust et al.RESULTS:
It was observed the following parasites prevalent in 48 (9.6%) examined bills Endolimax nana 31 (6.2%), Entamoeba coli 06 (1.2%), Entamoeba histolytica 01 (0.2%), Ascaris lumbricoides 10 (2.0%). In the water, it vas observed that 40 (40.0%) of them had the same kinds of parasites in their hands.CONCLUSIONS:
Finally, it is postulated that the paper money is important to the enteroparasites transmission and it is suggested that new researches must be done in this area.
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Assunto principal:
Papel
/
Infecções por Protozoários
/
Reservatórios de Doenças
/
Tubulinos
/
Ascaris lumbricoides
/
Enteropatias Parasitárias
Limite:
Animais
Idioma:
Português
Revista:
Acta cir. bras
Assunto da revista:
Cirurgia Geral
/
Procedimentos Cir£rgicos Operat¢rios
Ano de publicação:
2005
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Brasil
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte/BR
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