title: [Epidemiology of intestinal helminthiasis (necatoriasis, taeniasis, ascariasis, trichuriasis) in the Kaya Region (Upper-Volta)].
abstract: Prevalence of intestinal helminthiasis: 1 223 stool specimens are examined in Louda and 690 in Damesma (Kaya, Upper-Volta). In this sample eggs of N. americanus are seen in 14,7% of the specimens in Louda and 9,3% in Damesma. Eggs of H. nana are seen in 10% of the specimens, for the two villages. Eggs of T. saginata are seen in 7.4% of the specimens of the two villages. And eggs of A. lumbricoides, T. trichicera are found inters then 0.5% of the specimens.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001196:Ascariasis / Q000453:epidemiology; D001197:Ascaridia / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002050:Burkina Faso; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005243:Feces / Q000032:analysis; D005260:Female; D006373:Helminthiasis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009331:Necator / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009332:Necatoriasis / Q000453:epidemiology; D009865:Oocytes; D013621:Taenia / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013622:Taeniasis / Q000453:epidemiology; D014257:Trichuriasis / Q000453:epidemiology; D014258:Trichuris / Q000302:isolation & purification
vernacular_title: Etude épidémiologique des helminthiases intestinales (nécatorose, téniase, ascaridiose, trichocéphalose) dans la région de Kaya (Haute-Volta).