Intestinal parasitic infections in the residents of an emigration camp in Tijuana, Mexico
The Korean Journal of Parasitology
;
: 65-67, 1995.
Artigo
em Inglês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-197539
ABSTRACT
We examined stool specimens of the residents in the emigration camp in Tijuana, Mexico for helminth eggs or protozoan cysts with formalin-ethyl acetate concentration method in February and July 1992. Out of 92 examined samples, number of positive was 49 (53.3%). While number of cumulative positive was 66 (71.7%). Cysts of Entamoeba coli (29.3%) Giardia lamblia (9.8%), Entamoeba histolytica (7.6%), and eggs of Taenia spp. (6.5) were most frequently observed. Filtered water supply and chemotherapy were required in this camp.
Texto completo:
DisponíveL
Índice:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Campos de Concentração
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Emigração e Imigração
/
Eucariotos
/
Fezes
/
Helmintos
/
Enteropatias Parasitárias
/
México
Limite:
Animais
/
Feminino
/
Humanos
/
Masculino
País/Região como assunto:
México
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
The Korean Journal of Parasitology
Ano de publicação:
1995
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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