Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among schoolchildren attending four selected schools in the Hambantota district of Sri Lanka

Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infection among schoolchildren attending four selected schools in the Hambantota district of Sri Lanka

<p>Enterobiasis is one of the commonest human parasitic infections in the world. Diagnosis of enterobiasis is by demonstration of eggs or adult worms by sampling the perianal and perineal skin using adhesive cellulose tape (scotch tape). This study determined the prevalence of <em>Entero...

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Main Authors: S Gunawardena, H Gunatilleke, M Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2013-08-01
Series:Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
pinworms
enterobiasis
diagnosis
scotch-tape
sri lanka
Online Access:https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/5467

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