Protozoan and helminthic infections of the intestines of humans in the inyanga area of Rhodesia.
A survey of the protozoan and helminth species which infest the intestines of the people in the lnyanga area of Rhodesia has revealed a wide range of species. Of the protozoa, Entamoeba coli was by far the commonest species encountered (45,8%) and of the helminths, hookworms (8,2%) were the most common.
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D006373:Helminthiasis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006725:Hookworm Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology; D006801:Humans; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000453:epidemiology*; D009349:Nematode Infections / Q000469:parasitology; D010270:Parasite Egg Count; D011528:Protozoan Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D013320:Strongyloidea; D015030:Zimbabwe