Korean J Parasitol.
1970 Dec;8(3):71-75. 10.3347/kjp.1970.8.3.71.
Incidence of intestinal parasites with fecal examination on the out patient of Pusan University Hospital
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- 1Department of Parasitology, College of Medicine, Pusan National University, Korea.
- KMID: 1384254
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3347/kjp.1970.8.3.71
Abstract
- Author studied on the incidence of intestinal parasites with fecal examination on the out patient Pusan University Hospital, between from January to December 1969. The method employed were Formalin-Ether and flotation method in 3,510 for the prevalence rate of intestinal helminthes(Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm, Trichocephalus trichiurus, Trichostrongylus orientalis). The following results were obtained: The positive rate of intestinal helminthes of total was 65.4 percent among 3,510 persons. The infection rate of Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm, Trichocephalus trichiurus, Trichostrongylus orientalis were 19.3 %, 6.5 %, 55.2 % and 46.1 %. The female (66.4%) had definitely higher infection rate than male (65.0 %). The age group of 51-60 year of the male showed highest infection rate 75.4 % and the age group 31-40 year of the female showed highest infection rate 72.9 %.
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