Prevalence of Helminthic Infections among Inhabitants of Lao PDR
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Prevalence of Helminthic Infections among Inhabitants of Lao PDR
The prevalence of helminthic infections was surveyed on a total of 6,178 residents (males 2,549 and females 3,629) in 102 villages of 9 provinces in Lao PDR between 2007 and 2011 under the project of Korea-Laos Collaborative Project for Control of Foodborne Trematode Infections in Lao PDR. Fecal specimens were collected and examined by the Kato-Katz thick smear and Stoll's egg counting techniqu...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Parasitology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1738-0006
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2014.52.1.51