| the parasitic diseases of school children in lagos state, nigeria. | a survey of 5,595 primary school children in lagos state showed that most of the children were over-loaded with parasitic infestations which included malaria (37.7%), schistosomiasis (13.4%). ascariasis (74.2%), trichuriasis (75.8%), hookworm (29.5%) and tungiasis (49.5%). multiple infections were observed with about 16.2% harbouring all the causative organisms of the parasitic diseases enumerated above. the high prevalence of parasitic infestations among these children is an index of the commun ... | 1981 | 6111920 |
| the pattern of parasitic infection in villages of lagos state, nigeria. | | 1979 | 396698 |
| polymerase chain reaction (pcr) investigations of prepatent schistosoma haematobium cercariae incidence in five water bodies, south west, nigeria. | this study investigated the levels of prepatent s. haematobium infection in water samples collected from schistosomiasis haematobium transmission namely: international institute of tropical agriculture (iita) river and eleyele river in oyo state, oyan dam and shokori river in ogun state, badagry lagoon and lagoon (university of lagos, lagos state). | 2012 | 23678640 |