• شماره ركورد
    46259
  • عنوان مقاله

    Parasitic infections causing diarrhoea among children less than six years at Al-Nasiriya province

  • پديد آورندگان

    hussein, khwam r. southern technical university - al-nasiriya technical institute - medical dep, Iraq , dahis, hayat n southern technical university - al-nasiriya technical institute - medical dep, Iraq , mshhwt, abdul -kareem a. technical university southern - al-nasiriya technical institute - medical dep, Iraq

  • از صفحه
    134
  • تا صفحه
    142
  • چكيده فارسي
    This study aimed to determine the parasitic agents of diarrhoea in children aged less than six years. Out of 780 cases of diarrhea, 206 (26.41 %) had one or more parasitic infections and the remaining 574 (73.58 %) had other enteropathogenic agents of diarrhoea. There were 166 (21.98%) protozoal infections and 40 (5.12 %) helminthes. Male children were 113(45.8 %) and females were 93(44.68 %). The most common pathogens were Giardia lamblia 117 (56.79 %); Entamoeba histolytica 49 (23.78 %); Enterobius vermicularis 27 (13.10 %); Ascaris lumbricoides 9 (4.36 %) and Hymenolepis nana 4 (1.94 %). Moreover, the highest parasitic infections observed during summer months with bottle-feeding nutrition
  • كليدواژه
    Diarrhoea , parasites , children.
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