Clinical and epidemiological study of enterobiasis in preschool and schoolchildren from Taratara, Falcon state, Venezuela;Estudio clínico-epidemiológico de enterobiasis en preescolares y escolares de Taratara, Estado Falcón, Venezuela

Parasitologia Latinoamericana

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 43-53

  Cazorla, Dalmiro J ^a   Acosta, María E ^a   Zárraga, Anavelín ^a   Morales, Pedro ^a  

^a Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Enterobiasis; Epidemiology; Preschool; Schoolchildren; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

ENTEROBIUS VERMICULARIS; FALCONIDAE;

EID: 33746104931     PISSN: 07177704     EISSN: 07177712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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