[community participation in the control of intestinal parasitoses at a rural site in argentina]. | to design, implement, and evaluate a complex plan of actions aimed at reducing parasitoses in a rural town in the province of buenos aires, argentina, with the involvement of the community. | 2009 | 20107700 |
epidemiological survey of giardia spp. and blastocystis hominis in an argentinian rural community. | the aim of this study was to relate personal data, socio-cultural and environmental characteristics, and the presence of symptoms/signs with the frequencies of giardia spp. and blastocystis hominis among a rural population in buenos aires province, argentina. of the surveyed population (350), 3.7% were infected with only giardia spp. or 22.9% with b. hominis, and 2.3% were infected with both protozoa. the frequency of infection according to sex; 6.1% of males were infected and 1.6% of females by ... | 2004 | 15381860 |