Further Observations On The Prevalence Of Ancylostoma Duodenale And Necator Americanus In The Taegu Area.
In order to determine the prevalence of Necator americanus, 182 fecal samples were collected from school children in the Taegu vicinity. These sample were subsequently cultured by the Harada-Mori technique. Necator americanus was differentiated from Ancylostoma duodenale using the bases of morphological characteristics of filariform larvae. Necator americanus was not found in the vicinity of Taegu.
Choi
Dong Wik
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Department of Parasitology, Kyungpook National University, School of Medicine, Taegu, Korea.
Joo
Chong Yoon
CY
Ahn
Doo Hong
DH
Kim
Yung Myung
YM