title: [Intestinal helminthiasis in street population of Rio de Janeiro city].
abstract: Stool examination by sedimentation method in 82 homeless individuals living in the streets of Rio de Janeiro City, revealed Ascaris lumbricoides eggs in 40 (48.85%), Trichuris trichiura in 27 (32.9%) and hookworm in 7 (8.5%).
authors.affiliation: Disciplina de Parasitologia da Escola de Medicina da Fundação Técnico-Educacional Souza Marques, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
authors.forename: Tatiana C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Gomes
authors.forename: Monique F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Almeida
authors.forename: Lina A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Miura
authors.forename: Jeferson
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Granja
authors.forename: Desirée V G
authors.initials: DV
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Rejane M F
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Oliveira
authors.forename: Alexandre
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.forename: Bruno P
authors.initials: BP
authors.lastname: Sequeira
authors.forename: Alessandro A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Rolemberg
authors.forename: Ana L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Moraes
authors.forename: Carlos S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Santos
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000722:Ancylostoma / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000818:Animals; D017164:Ascaris lumbricoides / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005243:Feces / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D006373:Helminthiasis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D006703:Ill-Housed Persons; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015995:Prevalence; D014258:Trichuris / Q000302:isolation & purification