title: [Prevalence of ascariasis and giardiasis in children from 0 to 3 years old hospitalized in the years 1980-1984 and in 1987].
abstract: The studies were carried out for six years (1980 - 1984 and in 1987) considering the frequency of invasion by A. lumbricoides and G. intestinalis in various years depending on age and sex. The clinical material involved 5948 children of either sex aged from 0 to 3 years. Ascariasis was found in 123 children (2.06%) and giardiasis in 54 cases (0.9%). The infestation was more frequent in boys and it was associated always with other diseases.
authors: IV Katedry i Kliniki Pediatrii Sl. Ak. Med. w Chorzowie.
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Mazur
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Cichos
authors: Z
authors: Z
authors: Buszman
authors: Z
authors: Z
authors: Bulanowska
mesh_terms: D001196:Ascariasis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005873:Giardiasis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D015995:Prevalence; D012737:Sex Factors
vernacular_title: Czestość wystepowania glistnicy i giardiazy u dzieci od 0 do 3 lat, hospitalizowanych w latach 1980-1984 i w 1987.