Intestinal parasitic infections in Bekasi District, West Java, Indonesia and a comparison of the infection rates determined by different techniques for fecal examination

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 462-467

  Uga, Shoji ^a   Kimura, Daisuke ^a   Kimura, Kenji ^b   Margono, Sri S ^c  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Water Quality Center   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FECES; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INTESTINE INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OOCYST; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FECES; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; OOCYSTS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS;

EID: 0038488791     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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