Enterobius vermicularis infection and its risk factors among pre-school children in Taipei, Taiwan
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Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis Infection among preschool children in kindergartens of Taipei City, Taiwan in 2008.
The prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among preschool children was reported to be low based on a 5-year screening program in Taipei City, Taiwan. The Taipei City government intended to terminate the E. vermicularis screening program among preschool children. Thus, we were entrusted with confirming whether pinworm infections among preschool children in Taipei City had truly decline...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1684-1182
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2016.12.013