| [human intestinal parasites in subsaharan africa. ii. sao tomé and principe]. | in 1983 the authors carried out a survey in the democratic republic of são tomé and principe, analysing 1050 specimens of stools collected among the population from apparently healthy subjects chosen at random and in a number proportional to the distribution of the population in the regions of the country (about 1% of the population was examined). the examined subjects were divided into 3 age groups (0-3, 4-12, more than 12 years old), to have homogeneous groups in relation principally to modali ... | 1987 | 3508506 |
| association of enteric parasitic infections with intestinal inflammation and permeability in asymptomatic infants of são tomé island. | the cumulative effect of repeated asymptomatic enteric infections on intestinal barrier is not fully understood in infants. we aimed to evaluate the association between previous enteric parasitic infections and intestinal inflammation and permeability at 24-months of age, in asymptomatic infants of são tomé island. a subset of infants from a birth cohort, with intestinal parasite evaluations in at least four points of assessment, was eligible. intestinal inflammatory response and permeability we ... | 2017 | 28279129 |