| comparative studies on the evaluation of the effect of new anthelminthics on various intestinal helminthiasis in iran. effects of anthelminthics on intestinal helminthiasis. | the effect of pyrantel pamoate, levamisole, mebendazole, thiabendazole and bephenium hydroxynaphthoate on various intestinal helminths were evaluated among the inhabitants of four villages in the dezful area southwest of iran. a total number of 328 persons, all infected simultaneously with ascaris and hookworm (ancylostoma duodenale) and 49.2% with trichostrongylus spp., were randomly divided into six groups. one group was kept as the control and the other five were each treated with one compoun ... | 1977 | 318981 |
| evaluation of the effect of different methods of control of soil-transmitted helminths in khuzestan, southwest iran. | three methods of control of soil-transmitted helminths, namely, sanitation, mass-treatment, and sanitation plus mass-treatment, were tried in 15 villages in khuzestan, southwest iran. stool samples from the inhabitants of each village were examined both quantitatively and qualitatively just before starting each control method and again about 4 years later, except for the inhabitants of one village whose stools were re-examined 7 months after moving to a new settlement. sanitation measures consis ... | 1977 | 848644 |
| prevalence of intestinal helminths in khuzestan, southwest iran, 1977. | large scale studies were performed to determine the prevalence of various intestinal helminth infections in urban and rural areas of khuzestan province, southwest iran. a total of 16,361 stool samples from people in 105 villages and 14 small towns were examined by the formalin-ether concentration method. ascaris, hookworms, trichostrongylus, trichuris, and hymenolepis nana showed the highest prevalence. hookworms and trichostrongylus were twice as prevalent in rural than in urban areas; in contr ... | 1980 | 6966897 |
| studies on trematodes of the family heterophyidae (odhner, 1914) in iran: 1. preliminary epidemiological surveys in man and carnivores in khuzestan. | trematodes of the family heterophyidae in man and carnivores were studied in khuzestan, south-west iran. eight hundred and eleven stool samples from a population of 3400 in 13 villages in a swampy area located in central khuzestan were examined by the formalin-ether concentration technique. the following helminths were found: ascaris lumbricoides 7%, trichostrongylus spp. 53%, hookworms 4+, trichuris trichiura 5%, hymenolepis nana 12% and heterophyid spp. 8%. post-mortem examination of carnivore ... | 1981 | 7310107 |
| hookworm infection and blood changes in the rural population of dezful area in khuzestan, south-west of iran. | hookworm infection and blood changes relationship in the 937 infected persons in 6 villages of dezful area in khuzestan, south west of iran, were studied. the most prevalent intestinal helminths in the area were ascaris lumbricoides 21%, ancylostoma duodenale 35%, trichostrongylus spp. 17% and hymenolepis nana 17%. only 2% of the hookworm infected persons showed high intensity of infection which accompanied with rather low haemoglobin level of 9.4 g/100. the eosinophil level was 12-d16.5%. the r ... | 1980 | 7418118 |