Detrimental effect of water submersion of stools on development of Strongyloides stercoralis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Anamnart, Witthaya ^a   Pattanawongsa, Attarat ^a   Intapan, Pewpan Maleewong ^b   Morakote, Nimit ^c   Janwan, Penchom ^b   Maleewong, Wanchai ^b  

^a WALAILAK UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

AERATION; AGAR PLATE CULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTAINER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; FECES; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; WATER IMMERSION;

ANIMALS; FECES; HUMANS; IMMERSION; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; THAILAND;

EID: 84892688748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082339     Document Type: Article

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