| prevalence of enteroparasites and genotyping of giardia lamblia in peruvian children. | enteroparasites in children from three marginal urban districts of trujillo (peru) were studied to treat these children and to design a prevention and control programme. a total of 845 children were examined. the general prevalence of enteroparasites was of 66.3%, and 45.6% were multiparasitized. the pathogenic enteroparasite prevalence were 23.8% (giardia lamblia), 4.6% (iodamoeba buschlii), 2.6% (cyclospora cayetanensis), 2.2% (hymenolepis nana), and 2% (cryptosporidium spp.). g. lamblia was t ... | 2008 | 18470699 |
| intestinal parasitism in peruvian children and molecular characterization of cryptosporidium species. | intestinal parasitism was studied in children of trujillo (peru) to create a prevention and control program. fecal samples of 489 children were examined. the general prevalence of intestinal parasitosis was found to be 68%. the most frequent pathogenic enteroparasites were giardia lamblia (26.4%), cyclospora cayetanensis (13%), hymenolepis nana (2%), hymenolepis diminuta (1.6%), and cryptosporidium spp. (1%). all these parasites appeared both in diarrheic and nondiarrheic children, except crypto ... | 2006 | 16432755 |