The rate of ingestion of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura eggs in soil and its relationship to infection in two children's homes in Jamaica.

Wong, M S

The rate of ingestion of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura eggs in soil and its relationship to infection in two children's homes in Jamaica. [electronic resource] - Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - 89-91 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0035-9203

10.1016/0035-9203(91)90172-u doi


Adolescent
Animals
Ascariasis--epidemiology
Ascaris--isolation & purification
Child
Child, Preschool
Humans
Infant
Jamaica--epidemiology
Parasite Egg Count
Prevalence
Soil
Trichuriasis--epidemiology
Trichuris--isolation & purification