Prevalencia de parasitosis intestinal en niños de Escobar, Paraguay / Annual Reports 1991 / Prevalence of intestinal parasitosis in children form escobar, Paraguay
Asunción; EFACIM; dic; 1991. 44-51 p. tab.
Monography
in Spanish
| LILACS, BDNPAR
| ID: biblio-1017991
Responsible library:
PY2.1
Localization: PY3.1 SR 616.9363 An78a 1991
ABSTRACT
An epidemiological survey was preformed in 81 children forn a rural town, Escobar, in order to determine the prevalence of the intestinal parasitosis by four different methods. Out of the 81 samples studied, 63 yielded positive parasitosis (77.8 percent). The most frecuent parasites fuond were Blastocistis hominis (60.3 percent), uncynaria (46 percent) and Giardia lamblia (34.9 percent). In 40 samples, more than one parasite were detected. In 22,13 and 5 cases were found 2,3 and more parasites, respectively
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
BDNPAR
/
LILACS
Main subject:
Prevalence
/
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
Type of study:
Prevalence study
/
Risk factors
/
Screening study
Country/Region as subject:
South America
/
Paraguay
Language:
Spanish
Year:
1991
Document type:
Monography
