Intestinal parasitic infections in young children in São Paulo, Brazil: Prevalences, temporal trends and associations with physical growth

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 503-512

  Muniz, P T ^a   Ferreira, M U ^a   Ferreira, C S ^a   Conde, W L ^a   Monteiro, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BODY HEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GIARDIA DUODENALIS; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HELMINTH; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE PARASITE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRICHURIS; URBAN AREA;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; PREVALENCE;

ASCARIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; NEMATODA; PROTOZOA; TRICHURIS; TRICHURIS TRICHIURA; VERMES;

EID: 0036329052     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349802125001311     Document Type: Article

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