Prevalencia de parasitosis intestinales en circulos infantiles de la provincia Ciego de Avila, Cuba
Bol. chil. parasitol
; (54): 37-40, 1999. tab
Article
in Spanish
| CUMED
| ID: cum-19184
Responsible library:
CU1.1
Localization: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas de Ciego de Avila
ABSTRACT
The prevalence of instestinal parasitsm in nursery scholl from Ciego de Avila province was annually avaluated during 1989-1993. Ther percentage of infected children ranged from 16.6 porcentage to 31. An increase of frecuence of infection was observed from 1991 were more predominant that helminths. In the wholw five-year period studied Giardia Instestinalis had a higher prevalence (19.6) followed by Entamoeba histolyrica (3.0). The nematode most frequently found was. Trichuris trichiura (0.5). (AU)
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Collection:
National databases
/
Cuba
Health context:
Neglected Diseases
Health problem:
Helminthiasis
/
Zoonoses
Database:
CUMED
Main subject:
Cuba
/
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic
Type of study:
Prevalence study
/
Risk factors
/
Screening study
Limits:
Child
Country/Region as subject:
Caribbean
/
Cuba
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Bol. chil. parasitol
Year:
1999
Document type:
Article