human intestinal parasitism in three areas of indonesia: a survey. | stools from 1387 people were examined quantitatively for eggs of nematode parasites. the people were residents of padangganting, near sawahlunto, sumatra (227 people), sukamaju and cibungur rubber plantations near sukabumi, java (831 people) and the villages of mahima and rabo near reo, manggarai, flores (329 people). ascaris lumbricoides, trichuris trichiura and necator americanus were common; ancylostoma was not observed. prevalence of parasitism was highest in java and lowest in flores. egg c ... | 1984 | 6543421 |
parasitological and nutritional situation of school children in the sukaraja district, west java, indonesia. | a parasitological survey of children aged 8 to 10 years from ten schools located in the rural district sukaraja, west java, indonesia was conducted in december 1995. a total of 348 fecal samples were examined by using modified kato-katz thick smear techniques, 365 blood samples for the measurement of hemoglobin concentration, and anthropometric data were obtained from 404 participants. four nematode (hookworm taken as one species), two cestode and nine protozoan species were detected, but no tre ... | 1997 | 9322303 |
intestinal parasitic infections in bekasi district, west java, indonesia and a comparison of the infection rates determined by different techniques for fecal examination. | this study was undertaken to determine the current status of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in west java, indonesia, and to compare the infection rates obtained by three different methods of fecal examination. a total of 285 fecal samples were collected from 131 males and 154 females at a junior high school. samples were brought to the department of parasitology, faculty of medicine, university of indonesia, and were examined for parasites by the kato-katz thick smear metho ... | 2002 | 12693577 |