Prevalence of Enteroparasites in Two Communities of Santa Rosa de Agua in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela 2006

• Main Authors: Marinella Calchi (Author), Zulbey Rivero (Author), Ellen Acurero (Author), Iris Díaz (Author), Glenis Chourio (Author), Angela Bracho (Author), Adriana Maldonado (Author), Bianca Fernández (Author), Mercy Fernández (Author), Jesús González (Author), Rafael Villalobos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales, 2007-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To determine the prevalence of enteroparasites in two communities of Santa Rosa de Agua, Zulia State, 216 faecal samples from both male and female individuals were analyzed, whose ages ranged from 1 month to 73 years. A direct coproparasitological test was performed on each faecal specimen using phy...