Prevalence of intestinal parasites among members of the public in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

A total of 246 stool samples were collected from the public who participated in a Medical Fair held at the University Malaya Medical Center. The stools were examined for intestinal parasites using the formalin-ether concentration technique. The overall infection rate was 6.9 (17 out of 246), with Tr...

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Main Authors: Jamaiah, I., Rohela, M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEAMEO Regional Tropical Medicine and Public Health Network 2005
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/4191/1/Prevalence_of_intestinal_parasites_among_members_of_the_public_in_Kuala_Lumpur%2C_Malaysia.pdf