title: Intestinal parasitosis among Southeast Asian immigrants in New Mexico.
abstract: Results of an intestinal parasite survey of 776 Southeast Asian immigrants in New Mexico are presented. Parasites were found in 71.8 per cent of the patients; 44.3 per cent were multiply infected. Twenty different parasites were identified, some of which are not common in the United States.
mesh_terms: D001210:Asia, Southeastern / Q000208:ethnology; D001213:Asian; D005243:Feces / Q000469:parasitology; D006801:Humans; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D009516:New Mexico