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Enteroparasites prevalence among daycare and elementary school children of municipal schools, Rolândia, PR, Brazil

2001; Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine; Volume: 34; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1590/s0037-86822001000400014

ISSN

1678-9849

Autores

N Giraldi, Odilon Vidotto, Italmar Teodorico Navarro, João Luís Garcia,

Tópico(s)

Parasites and Host Interactions

Resumo

Coproparasitological analyses were performed on 191 daycare children and 434 elementary school children from urban and rural areas in Rolândia, Parana State, Brazil. The overall prevalence of enteroparasites was 15.2 % for daycare children and 52.5% for elementary school children. Risk factors are discussed.

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