STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN)

Parasites are widely distributed and cause many diseases in humans and domestic animals. In this study in order to find prevalent species of intestinal parasites in Mazandaran province (northern Iran), four cities including Pol-sephid, Aliabad-Katoul, Amol and Babolsar were studied during 1991-1996....

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Main Authors: G Khousheh-Mehri, I Mobedi, EB Kia, A Kaviani, SA Ahmadi, SR Mehdi-Miri, H Yousefi, E Gholami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2000-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1702
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spelling doaj-6b6b7211766a42dd867dbb90559f4aef2020-12-02T18:34:16ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesIranian Journal of Public Health2251-60852251-60932000-12-01291-41691STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN) G Khousheh-Mehri0 I Mobedi1 EB Kia2 A Kaviani3 SA Ahmadi4 SR Mehdi-Miri5 H Yousefi6 E Gholami7 Parasites are widely distributed and cause many diseases in humans and domestic animals. In this study in order to find prevalent species of intestinal parasites in Mazandaran province (northern Iran), four cities including Pol-sephid, Aliabad-Katoul, Amol and Babolsar were studied during 1991-1996. Stool samples were preserved in 10% formalin prior to examination by formol-ether concentration method. For diagnosis of Enterobius vermicularis scotch tape method was used. Among helminthtic infections, E.vermicularis and Hymenolepis nana and among protozoa Giardaia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica were the most prevalent species.https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1702Mazandaran
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author G Khousheh-Mehri
I Mobedi
EB Kia
A Kaviani
SA Ahmadi
SR Mehdi-Miri
H Yousefi
E Gholami
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I Mobedi
EB Kia
A Kaviani
SA Ahmadi
SR Mehdi-Miri
H Yousefi
E Gholami
STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN)
Iranian Journal of Public Health
Mazandaran
author_facet G Khousheh-Mehri
I Mobedi
EB Kia
A Kaviani
SA Ahmadi
SR Mehdi-Miri
H Yousefi
E Gholami
author_sort G Khousheh-Mehri
title STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN)
title_short STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN)
title_full STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN)
title_fullStr STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN)
title_full_unstemmed STUDY ON THE INTESTINAL PARASITES IN MAZANDARAN PROVINCE (NORTHERN OF IRAN)
title_sort study on the intestinal parasites in mazandaran province (northern of iran)
publisher Tehran University of Medical Sciences
series Iranian Journal of Public Health
issn 2251-6085
2251-6093
publishDate 2000-12-01
description Parasites are widely distributed and cause many diseases in humans and domestic animals. In this study in order to find prevalent species of intestinal parasites in Mazandaran province (northern Iran), four cities including Pol-sephid, Aliabad-Katoul, Amol and Babolsar were studied during 1991-1996. Stool samples were preserved in 10% formalin prior to examination by formol-ether concentration method. For diagnosis of Enterobius vermicularis scotch tape method was used. Among helminthtic infections, E.vermicularis and Hymenolepis nana and among protozoa Giardaia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica were the most prevalent species.
topic Mazandaran
url https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1702
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