| primaquine for prophylaxis against malaria among nonimmune transmigrants in irian jaya, indonesia. | a comparison of primaquine versus chloroquine for prophylaxis among nonimmune transmigrants from java and bali in the hyperendemic arso region of irian jaya, indonesia was conducted. forty-five subjects received 0.5 mg of primaquine base/kg of body weight every other day, and 54 people in the same village received weekly 5 mg of chloroquine base/kg for 16-19 weeks beginning in december 1992. plasmodium falciparum accounted for 18 of 30 infections with chloroquine, and four of five infections amo ... | 1995 | 7611550 |
| human parasitoses in bali, indonesia. | a survey of intestinal and blood parasites of man was conducted on the island of bali, indonesia in 1974. a total of 270 stool specimens from three villages were examined. both ascaris lumbricoides and trichuris trichiura were found in more than 90% of those examined, and hookworm eggs in 59%. other intestinal helminth and protozoan parasites found were: enterobius vermicularis, entamoeba histolytica, entamoeba coli, endolimax nana, and iodamoeba bütschlii. taeniid proglottids, hymenolepis dimin ... | 1980 | 7444572 |
| preventive health advice for australian travellers to bali. | five hundred travellers to bali were surveyed with a predeparture questionnaire to assess the source and nature of health advice for international travel that is provided to australian tourists. eighty-seven per cent of travellers received some health advice for travel from either their family doctor, travel agent or both. eighty-nine per cent of travellers were advised to be immunized against typhoid and 75% of travellers were advised to receive a cholera vaccination; the proportion of travelle ... | 1988 | 3054446 |