Ars Pharmaceutica
Volume 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-36

Intestinal parasitism prevalence in the emigrants from several world countries [Prevalencia del parasitismo intestinal en una poblacion de emigrantes procedentes de distintos lugares del mundo] (Review)

Jiménez-Albarrân M. , Odda O.
  • a Departamento de Parasitología, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain
  • b Departamento de Parasitología, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad de Granada, 18071 Granada, Spain

Abstract

A bibliographic review has been made of intestinal parasites in emigrants from countries with a high degree of parasite diseases a consequence of their sanitary and climatological conditions. The specific names of Protozoa and Helminths that are shown on the charts are in an abbreviated form due to space requirements. Protozoa: Entamoeba coli (E.c.), Entamoeba histolytica (E.h.), Giardia lamblia (G.l.), Chilomastix mesnili (Ch.m.), Trichomonas hominis (T.h.), Endolimax nana (E.n.), Iodamoeba butschlii (I.b.) and Dientamoeba fragilis (D.f.) Helminths: Ascaris lumbricoides (A.l.) Trichuris trichiura (T.t.), Enterobius vermicularis (E.v.), Hymenolepis nana (H.n.), Taenia sp. (T.sp.), Ancylostoma duodenale (A.d.), Strongyloides stercoralis (St.s.), Schistosoma mansoni (Sch.m.).

Author Keywords

Helminthes Protozoa Intestinal parasites

Index Keywords

helminthiasis Review protozoal infection climate developing country human travel
Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-0029837570&partnerID=40&md5=1ddd7882b152be56c28c94f1aff8151c
ISSN: 00042927
Original Language: Spanish