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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"intestinal parasites"”.
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A study of the treatment of the intestinal parasites of swine
… what then is the most efficient treatment of the intestinal parasites of swine?
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Intestinal parasites in the Roman Empire, their regional distribution and ecosocial determinants
… disease in past populations. Evidence for parasites in the human past is steadily growing with examples from many different continents and time periods. Studies have been done in the Roman period however, this evidence does not cover all regions of the Roman empire. At its greatest extent …
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Pesquisa de parasitas intestinais em crianças e manipuladores de alimentos da creche Lyndemberg Vieira, João Pessoa - Paraíba.
Intestinal parasites are considered a serious public health problem and the most affected age group is children, especially because these do not have adequate hygiene habits and also due to such immunity. The harsh socioeconomic and sanitary conditions contribute to the high prevalence of parasitic …
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Avaliação da incidência de enteroparasitos em crianças e manipuladores de alimentos no centro de referência em educação infantil.
Intestinal parasites still constitute a medical-sanitary very important, particularly with regard to the child population as it may compromise the physical and cognitive development of children and even lead to death. The other food handlers play a role significant in the transmission of intestinal …
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Inquérito parasitológico de pacientes HIV-positivos atendidos no Hospital Clementino Fraga.
… vulnerable to infection by opportunistic agents. Intestinal parasites contribute significantly to morbidity, through presentation of chronic malnutrition and weight loss. This further aggravates i mmunosuppression, accelerating the course of the disease. Therefore, this study investigated the …
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Perfil enteroparasitológico dos pacientes atendidos no ambulatório do Hospital Universitário Lauro Wanderley de acordo com as condições climáticas.
The frequency of intestinal parasites yet having presents a wide geographical distribution in Brazil, suffering variations according to the conditions o f sanitation, socioeconomic status, age and hygiene habits of the population. Therefore the objective of this research was to evaluate the …
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A educação em saúde no ensino de ciências como estratégia de sensibilização e prevenção das parasitoses intestinais.
Intestinal parasites are a worldwide problem that bring harm to the poorest populations, especially school-aged children. Health education in the teaching of science at school is a strategy that may be essential in reducing risk and helping to prevent these diseases. This study aims to contribute …
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Aspectos epidemiológicos e microbiológicos na distribuição da água potável em comunidade de João Pessoa - PB.
… 90 % of respondents , 64% were not affected by intestinal parasites , 100 % of respondents ratified individuals have access to clean water through the distribution company of the State , reporting only sporadic water packaged in various containers . Among the fecal examinations performed , …
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The Occurrence of an Abdominal Fauna in an Articulated Tapir (<em>Tapirus polkensis</em>) Recovered from the Miocene Gray Fossil Site Northeast Tennessee.
… microscopy and were compared to a variety of intestinal eggs found in extant ungulates, and in particular the Perissodactyla. We also compared the fossil structures to the numbers and kind of intestinal parasites recovered from fecal samples from the Baird's tapir (<em>Tapirus bairdii</em>) in …
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Host parasite interaction in a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease
… to the developing world, where infection with intestinal parasites is common.The hygiene hypothesis suggests lack of infection predisposes to the development of IBD ingenetically susceptible people. However, little is known immunologically about how gutparasites alter IBD progression. We have …
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Estudo acerca da ocorrência de enteroparasitos em hortaliças consumidas pela comunidade universitária - João Pessoa/PB
The intesti nal parasites are diseases that affect the world and damages represent a serious public health problem. In view of the increased consumption of vegetables by the entire population and considering the fact of consumption "in nature" if the analysis is neces sary, since the transmission …
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Association between dietary intake, health status and nutritional status of children aged 6-23 months in Namwala and Mkushi districts of Zambia
… that none of the children were infected with intestinal parasites. However, 65.7% of the children presented with an illness two weeks prior and/or during the study. Illnesses identified in the study group included fever, diarrhoea, vomiting and coughs. In the two sites combined, 5.2% of the …
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Investigations into the use of continuous low-level medication for the control of helminths in the ruminant
… against various developmental stages of gastro-intestinal parasites. The daily drug release rate. required to inhibit egg hatch and eliminate the worm burden is established. A minimum daily release rate of 3.0 mg per kg bodyweight was shown to be required to completely inhibit egg hatch and 4.5 …
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Intestinal Parasitic Infection: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Consequences for Child Growth, Iron Status and Development in Rural Ecuador
Intestinal parasitic infections (IPI's) are considered to be a public health problem of global importance by the World Health Organization. The present epidemiologic survey study investigated the prevalence, risk factors, and consequences of pathogenic IPI's on the growth, nutrition and psychomotor …
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Avaliação da etiologia das infecções enteroparasitárias em diferentes grupos pediátricos e genotipagem de isolados de Giardia duodenalis
… the most frequent parasite in children, causing intestinal infections ranging from asymptomatic to the development of acute or chronic diarrhea, being essential the correct diagnosis of the parasite. However, the more sensitive diagnostic techniques are also the most expensive, requiring a …
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Lifestyle and Intestinal Parasite Infection in Northern Europe: A Study Comparing Clergy and the General Population of Cambridge and Belgium in 12th-18th Centuries
While parasites were widespread in medieval Europe, very little work has been undertaken to compare how the risk of contracting different species may vary with a person’s lifestyle. A range of intestinal parasites have been identified from medieval and early modern excavations in northern Europe …