Intestinal parasitoses and environmental factors in a rural population of Argentina, 2002-2003 Parasitosis intestinales y factores ambientales en una población rural de Argentina, 2002-2003

• Published in: Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
• Main Authors: Juan A. Basualdo, María A. Córdoba, María M. de Luca, María L. Ciarmela, Betina C. Pezzani, María S. Grenovero, Marta C. Minvielle
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2007
• Subjects: Intestinal parasites; Rural population; Soil; Water; Argentina; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Arctic; Ciego
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652007000400011; https://doaj.org/article/47d7498b0dc046cdb30c9e2bf551cb0b

We evaluate the prevalence of intestinal parasites in 504 people and the degree of association between environmental variables and parasites found in population, soil and water in a rural area of Argentina during 2002-2003. A structured survey was used to evaluate the environmental variables and fec...