Echinostoma revolutum Infection in Children, Pursat Province, Cambodia

To determine the prevalence of helminthic infections in Pursat Province, Cambodia, we tested fecal specimens from 471 children, 10–14 years of age, in June 2007. The prevalence of infection with echinostome flukes ranged from 7.5% to 22.4% in 4 schools surveyed. Adult worms were identified as Echino...

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Autores principales: Sohn, Woon-Mok, Chai, Jong-Yil, Yong, Tai-Soon, Eom, Keeseon S., Yoon, Cheong-Ha, Sinuon, Muth, Socheat, Duong, Lee, Soon-Hyung
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21192870
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100920
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author Sohn, Woon-Mok
Chai, Jong-Yil
Yong, Tai-Soon
Eom, Keeseon S.
Yoon, Cheong-Ha
Sinuon, Muth
Socheat, Duong
Lee, Soon-Hyung
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description To determine the prevalence of helminthic infections in Pursat Province, Cambodia, we tested fecal specimens from 471 children, 10–14 years of age, in June 2007. The prevalence of infection with echinostome flukes ranged from 7.5% to 22.4% in 4 schools surveyed. Adult worms were identified as Echinostoma revolutum.
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spelling pubmed-32046402011-11-03 Echinostoma revolutum Infection in Children, Pursat Province, Cambodia Sohn, Woon-Mok Chai, Jong-Yil Yong, Tai-Soon Eom, Keeseon S. Yoon, Cheong-Ha Sinuon, Muth Socheat, Duong Lee, Soon-Hyung Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To determine the prevalence of helminthic infections in Pursat Province, Cambodia, we tested fecal specimens from 471 children, 10–14 years of age, in June 2007. The prevalence of infection with echinostome flukes ranged from 7.5% to 22.4% in 4 schools surveyed. Adult worms were identified as Echinostoma revolutum. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3204640/ /pubmed/21192870 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1701.100920 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Sohn, Woon-Mok
Chai, Jong-Yil
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Sinuon, Muth
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Lee, Soon-Hyung
Echinostoma revolutum Infection in Children, Pursat Province, Cambodia
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title_fullStr Echinostoma revolutum Infection in Children, Pursat Province, Cambodia
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title_short Echinostoma revolutum Infection in Children, Pursat Province, Cambodia
title_sort echinostoma revolutum infection in children, pursat province, cambodia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3204640/
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