| [survey of intestinal parasites among an aboriginal community in salta]. | the prevalence of intestinal parasitoses by protozoans and helminths was determined in an aboriginal community located 6 km from tartagal, province of salta, argentina. the age of the inhabitants studied ranged from 1 to 49 years old. a total of 112 stool samples were collected in sodium acetate-acetic acid- formalin solution (saf). each sample was obtained in three different days, alternatively. ritchie biphasic concentration method and faust flotation technique were applied. for survey of ente ... | 2007 | 18422062 |
| [prevalence of strongyloides stercoralis infection in childhood. orán, salta, argentina]. | an enteroparasitological, clinical and epidemiological study was carried out in 36 infants who attended the hospital san vicente de paul from orán for medical assistance. the age of the children varied between 0 and 4 years with an average of 28 months. the main clinical causes for consultation were bronchitis (52.8%), inappetence (52.8%) and paleness (27.8%). the general characteristics of the stool samples were: formed 44.4% and diarrheic 55.6%. the frequency of intestinal helminthic and proto ... | 1993 | 7993534 |
| clinical status and parasitic infection in a wichí aboriginal community in salta, argentina. | in a study, carried out in 2000, of the clinical and parasitological status of a wichi aboriginal community living in the suburbs of tartagal, northern salta, argentina, 154 individuals were screened for parasitic infections. ninety-five faecal samples were also obtained from the same population. ninety-three percent of the subjects were positive for 1 or more of the parasites investigated by direct test and 70.5% of them had parasitic superinfection. the most frequent helminths were strongyloid ... | 2003 | 15307425 |