[Oxyuriasis: its indoor transmission correlated with crowding in housing].
In two different human settings in the province of Pavia, Italy, statistically significant correlations were found between socioeconomic level of the families or crowding in the houses, and prevalence of oxyuriasis in schoolchildren. An indoor transmission is postulated.
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Dipartimento di Medicina Preventiva, Occupazionale e di Comunità, Università di Pavia, Italia.
D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D002648:Child; D003441:Crowding; D006798:Housing; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene; D007558:Italy / Q000453:epidemiology; D010123:Oxyuriasis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission*; D015995:Prevalence; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors
Ossiuriasi: trasmissione indoor correlata coll'affollamento delle abitazioni.