Intestinal parasites among children with diarrhea younger than 5 years of age in rural Ethiopia

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2015 Feb;34(2):226-7. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000531.

Authors

Iñaki Alegria¹, Jose M Ramos, Gabriel Tisiano, Tafese Yohannes, Ashenafi Gosa, Francisco Reyes

Affiliation

¹ Gambo Rural General Hospital, Kore, West-Arsi, Ethiopia Department of Pediatrics, Hospital General Granollers, Barcelona, Spain Gambo Rural General Hospital, Kore, West-Arsi, Ethiopia Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Department of Medicine, Universidad Miguel Hernández, San Juan Campus, Alicante, Spain Gambo Rural General Hospital, Kore, West-Arsi, Ethiopia.

PMID: 25741977
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000531

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Animals
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diarrhea / epidemiology*
Diarrhea / parasitology
Ethiopia / epidemiology
Feces / parasitology
Female
Humans
Infant
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / epidemiology*
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / parasitology
Male
Microscopy
Parasites / classification
Parasites / isolation & purification*
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Rural Population