Intestinal Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis in a Peri-Urban Community in Rio De Janeiro State, Brazil
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[Intestinal helminthiasis in street population of Rio de Janeiro city].
Stool examination by sedimentation method in 82 homeless individuals living in the streets of Rio de Janeiro City, revealed Ascaris lumbricoides eggs in 40 (48.85%), Trichuris trichiura in 27 (32.9%) and hookworm in 7 (8.5%).
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.05.1018