High prevalence of Blastocystis spp. in children from a periurban school

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  • Dalmiro J. Cazorla-Perfetti Biólogo-parasitólogo, DSc en Parasitología y Entomología Médica; Laboratorio de Entomología, Parasitología y Medicina Tropical (LEPAMET), Centro de Investigaciones Biomédicas (CIB), Decanato de Investigaciones, Universidad Nacional Experimental “Francisco de Miranda” (UNEFM), Apartado 7403, Coro 4101, Estado Falcón, Venezuela

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v78i2.13224

Abstract

Mr. Editor We have read with great interest and interest the research work of Quispe-Juli et al (1) carried out in the Ciudad de Dios population, located in the District of Yura, Arequipa, Peru. In this paper, we present the results of a co-parasitological study to determine the prevalence of Blastocystis spp., Etiological agent of blastocystosis or Zierdt-Garavelli disease, and other enteroparasites in 83 school children.

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2017-07-17

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Vol. 78 No. 2 (2017)

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Cazorla-Perfetti DJ. High prevalence of Blastocystis spp. in children from a periurban school. An Fac med [Internet]. 2017 Jul. 17 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];78(2):232. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/13224