| [incidence of infection by intestinal parasites among school children in santiago, chile, 1988-1989]. | in december 1988-february 1989 period, a survey on enteroparasitic infections in children (mean age 8.7 years; males 54.4% and females 45.6%) from five schools located in santiago, chile, was undertaken. to each of these individuals, three samples were obtained in order to perform in them the following examinations: co-proparasitological study, modified ziehl-neelsen staining for detecting cryptosporidium sp. and cellulose adhesive test for enterobius vermicularis. parasitic elements were found ... | 1989 | 2484851 |
| [taenia sp and other intestinal cestode infections in individuals from public outpatient clinics and hospitals from the northern section of santiago, chile (1985-1994)]. | during 1985-1994 period, 70,642 parasitological stool examinations were performed. the exam was made to each patient which presenting gastrointestinal symptoms or nutritional problems, specially in children. 59,960 out of the 70,642 examinations corresponded to 1 month--15 years old children, 4,280 to 16-30 years old individuals and 6.402 to up to 30 years old adults. the infection rates (x 100,000) were: taenia sp., 86; hymenolepis nana, 1,165; diphyllobotrium sp., 4 and hymenolepis diminuta, 1 ... | 1995 | 8762672 |