A primary health care approach to an outbreak of cutaneous larva migrans

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 133-136

  McCrindle, C M E ^a   Hay, I T ^b   Kirkpatrick, R D ^c   Odendaal, J S J ^b   Calitz, E M ^d  

^a SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c S A Cyanamid (Pty) Ltd   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Ancylostomum caninum; Preschool children; Primary health care; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; FECES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA MIGRANS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOUTH AFRICA; ZOONOSIS;

ANCYLOSTOMA; ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; LARVA MIGRANS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOUTH AFRICA; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0030225563     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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