Prevalence of Enteroparasites in Immunocompromised and Immunocompetent Children

• Main Authors: G Chourio-Lozano, I Díaz, Z Rivero-Rodríguez, C Peña, E Cuenca, M Calchi, E Molero
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales 2002
• Subjects: Enteroparasitosis; niños; infección HIV/SIDA; Cáncer; desnutrición; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Ritchie; Sida
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/49f6c9b3fd5f4a19ac1639fdb1ba2f61

Objetive: Determine the enteroparasite prevalence in immuno-compromised and Immunocompetent children in Zulia State, Venezuela. Materials and methods: Fecal samples from 78 children of both sexes, between the ages of 2 months and 12 years were distributed in 4 groups and analyzed: Undernourished (20...