Prevalência e aspectos epidemiológicos da giardíase em creches no município de Aracaju, SE, Brasil

A survey of the giardiasis prevalence was done in children from 2 till 5 years old who frequented two day nurseries ("A " and "B "). Its relation with some epidemiological aspects through the realization of parasitological exams of stool and an inquiry applied to mothers. Inday n...

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Main Authors: Gileno de Sá Cardoso, Ana Denise Costa de Santana, Cleovansóstenes Pereira de Aguiar
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1995-03-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821995000100005&lng=en&tlng=en
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author Gileno de Sá Cardoso
Ana Denise Costa de Santana
Cleovansóstenes Pereira de Aguiar
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Ana Denise Costa de Santana
Cleovansóstenes Pereira de Aguiar
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description A survey of the giardiasis prevalence was done in children from 2 till 5 years old who frequented two day nurseries ("A " and "B "). Its relation with some epidemiological aspects through the realization of parasitological exams of stool and an inquiry applied to mothers. Inday nursery "A " with a higth standard of life, 20 (66.6%) of 30 inquired children were parasitised and all the children in day nursery "B" had some enteroparasite. Giardia lamblia wasfound in 15 (50%) of the children-in better standart of life and in 19 (63.3%) of the children with a lower one. The ingesting of vegetables was the only allied factor to the high degree of giardiasis, in day nursery "A ". The day nursery "B " suffered influences from other aspects: no potable water in the residences, the inappropriate destiny of the garbage, the ingesting of vegetables habit and collective bedroom. The adequate sanitation and the existence of domestic animals were not related to parasitism by Giardia lamblia.
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spellingShingle Gileno de Sá Cardoso
Ana Denise Costa de Santana
Cleovansóstenes Pereira de Aguiar
Prevalência e aspectos epidemiológicos da giardíase em creches no município de Aracaju, SE, Brasil
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Giardíase
Aspectos epidemiológicos
title Prevalência e aspectos epidemiológicos da giardíase em creches no município de Aracaju, SE, Brasil
title_full Prevalência e aspectos epidemiológicos da giardíase em creches no município de Aracaju, SE, Brasil
title_fullStr Prevalência e aspectos epidemiológicos da giardíase em creches no município de Aracaju, SE, Brasil
title_full_unstemmed Prevalência e aspectos epidemiológicos da giardíase em creches no município de Aracaju, SE, Brasil
title_short Prevalência e aspectos epidemiológicos da giardíase em creches no município de Aracaju, SE, Brasil
title_sort prevalencia e aspectos epidemiologicos da giardiase em creches no municipio de aracaju se brasil
topic Giardíase
Aspectos epidemiológicos
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