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  • Title: [Epidemiological study of intestinal helminthiasis in 4 Barombi villages (Cameroon-South-West Province)].
    Author: Couprie B, Alilaire C, Vivini P, Daulouede S, Tchamaha R, Moyou Somo R, Ripert C.
    Journal: Bull Soc Pathol Exot Filiales; 1986; 79(5 Pt 2):739-44. PubMed ID: 3829215.
    Abstract:
    The prevalence of intestinal helminthiasis is measured by means of stool examinations. Larvae of S. stercoralis are seen in 9.8% of the specimens, eggs of A. lumbricoides in 51.4%, eggs of T. trichiura in 85.2% and eggs of N. americanus in 64.1%. Strongyloidiasis occurs in foci and affects 16.8% of the inhabitants in one of the studied villages.
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