A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City

One hundred twenty fecal samples from Barangay Santo Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City were examined for the prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infections. Kato Thick Smear method was used in identifying the parasites. A total of 49.17 percent were found positive with helminth...

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Main Author: De la Cena, Therese C.
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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:etd_bachelors-22572021-06-15T03:13:24Z A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City De la Cena, Therese C. One hundred twenty fecal samples from Barangay Santo Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City were examined for the prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infections. Kato Thick Smear method was used in identifying the parasites. A total of 49.17 percent were found positive with helminthic infections. The prevalence rate of Ascaris lumbricoides was 39.17 percent as compared to Trichuris trichiura which accounted fro 2.50 percent. Mixed infections of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura were also noted at be 7.50 percent. 1994-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1257 Bachelor's Theses English Animo Repository Parasites--physiology Worms Intestinal and parasitic Feces Ascariasis
institution De La Salle University
building De La Salle University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
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language English
topic Parasites--physiology
Worms
Intestinal and parasitic
Feces
Ascariasis
spellingShingle Parasites--physiology
Worms
Intestinal and parasitic
Feces
Ascariasis
De la Cena, Therese C.
A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City
description One hundred twenty fecal samples from Barangay Santo Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City were examined for the prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infections. Kato Thick Smear method was used in identifying the parasites. A total of 49.17 percent were found positive with helminthic infections. The prevalence rate of Ascaris lumbricoides was 39.17 percent as compared to Trichuris trichiura which accounted fro 2.50 percent. Mixed infections of A. lumbricoides and T. trichiura were also noted at be 7.50 percent.
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author De la Cena, Therese C.
author_facet De la Cena, Therese C.
author_sort De la Cena, Therese C.
title A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City
title_short A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City
title_full A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City
title_fullStr A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City
title_full_unstemmed A survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of Bgy. Sto. Cristo, Bago Bantay, Quezon City
title_sort survey on the prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among the residents of bgy. sto. cristo, bago bantay, quezon city
publisher Animo Repository
publishDate 1994
url https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1257
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