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[Epidemiology of intestinal helminthiasis (necatoriasis, taeniasis, ascariasis, trichuriasis) in the Kaya Region (Upper-Volta)].

Abstract
Prevalence of intestinal helminthiasis: 1 223 stool specimens are examined in Louda and 690 in Damesma (Kaya, Upper-Volta). In this sample eggs of N. americanus are seen in 14,7% of the specimens in Louda and 9,3% in Damesma. Eggs of H. nana are seen in 10% of the specimens, for the two villages. Eggs of T. saginata are seen in 7.4% of the specimens of the two villages. And eggs of A. lumbricoides, T. trichicera are found inters then 0.5% of the specimens.
AuthorsP Faucher, G Luong Dinh Giap, P Charpentier, C Ripert, M Le Bras
JournalBulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique et de ses filiales (Bull Soc Pathol Exot Filiales) Vol. 77 Issue 4 Pg. 507-13 ( 1984) France
Vernacular TitleEtude épidémiologique des helminthiases intestinales (nécatorose, téniase, ascaridiose, trichocéphalose) dans la région de Kaya (Haute-Volta).
PMID6542461 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Ascariasis (epidemiology)
  • Ascaridia (isolation & purification)
  • Burkina Faso
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Feces (analysis)
  • Female
  • Helminthiasis (epidemiology)
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Necator (isolation & purification)
  • Necatoriasis (epidemiology)
  • Oocytes
  • Taenia (isolation & purification)
  • Taeniasis (epidemiology)
  • Trichuriasis (epidemiology)
  • Trichuris (isolation & purification)

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