Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with...

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Dib, Julian Rafael; Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica; Oquilla, Juana del Valle; Rudelli, M.; Lazarte, S.; Gonzalez, Silvia Nelina
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2015
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The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Colalao del Valle, a high-altitude community in Tucumán province, Argentina, was investigated. The data revealed a high prevalence of parasitism (79.7%) with no significant differences in distribution by sex or age. Protozoa infections were the most common with Blastocystis hominis being the most prevalent (62.5%), followed by Giardia lamblia (29.7%), Endolimax nana (15.6%), Entamoeba coli (12.5%) and Iodamoeba bustchili (3.1%). Interestingly, there was an absence of soil-transmitted helminths among the studied population which could be related to climate (variable temperatures, moderate rainfall) and soil type (clay).
Fil: Dib, Julian Rafael. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Oquilla, Juana del Valle. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Rudelli, M.. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Lazarte, S.. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Gonzalez, Silvia Nelina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Centro de Referencia para Lactobacilos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
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SCHOOLCHILDREN
HIGH-ALTITUDE COMMUNITY
COASTAL COMMINITY
SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS
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spelling Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal CommunitiesDib, Julian RafaelFernandez Zenoff, Maria VeronicaOquilla, Juana del ValleRudelli, M.Lazarte, S.Gonzalez, Silvia NelinaSCHOOLCHILDRENHIGH-ALTITUDE COMMUNITYCOASTAL COMMINITYSOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHShttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Colalao del Valle, a high-altitude community in Tucumán province, Argentina, was investigated. The data revealed a high prevalence of parasitism (79.7%) with no significant differences in distribution by sex or age. Protozoa infections were the most common with Blastocystis hominis being the most prevalent (62.5%), followed by Giardia lamblia (29.7%), Endolimax nana (15.6%), Entamoeba coli (12.5%) and Iodamoeba bustchili (3.1%). Interestingly, there was an absence of soil-transmitted helminths among the studied population which could be related to climate (variable temperatures, moderate rainfall) and soil type (clay).Fil: Dib, Julian Rafael. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Oquilla, Juana del Valle. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Rudelli, M.. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; ArgentinaFil: Lazarte, S.. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaFil: Gonzalez, Silvia Nelina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Centro de Referencia para Lactobacilos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; ArgentinaMalaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine2015-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/117982Dib, Julian Rafael; Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica; Oquilla, Juana del Valle; Rudelli, M.; Lazarte, S.; et al.; Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities; Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine; Tropical Biomedicine; 32; 4; 12-2015; 800-8040127-5720CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://msptm.org/files/Vol32No4/800-804-Dib-JR.pdfinfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://msptm.org/journal-vol-32-no-4/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-11-05T10:25:32Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/117982instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-11-05 10:25:32.69CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
title Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
spellingShingle Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
Dib, Julian Rafael
SCHOOLCHILDREN
HIGH-ALTITUDE COMMUNITY
COASTAL COMMINITY
SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS
title_short Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
title_full Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
title_fullStr Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
title_full_unstemmed Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
title_sort Parasitological Survey of Schoolchildren from a High-Altitude Community from Tucumán Province, Argentina. Remarkable Low Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Comparison with Coastal Communities
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Dib, Julian Rafael
Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica
Oquilla, Juana del Valle
Rudelli, M.
Lazarte, S.
Gonzalez, Silvia Nelina
author Dib, Julian Rafael
author_facet Dib, Julian Rafael
Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica
Oquilla, Juana del Valle
Rudelli, M.
Lazarte, S.
Gonzalez, Silvia Nelina
author_role author
author2 Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica
Oquilla, Juana del Valle
Rudelli, M.
Lazarte, S.
Gonzalez, Silvia Nelina
author2_role author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv SCHOOLCHILDREN
HIGH-ALTITUDE COMMUNITY
COASTAL COMMINITY
SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS
topic SCHOOLCHILDREN
HIGH-ALTITUDE COMMUNITY
COASTAL COMMINITY
SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Colalao del Valle, a high-altitude community in Tucumán province, Argentina, was investigated. The data revealed a high prevalence of parasitism (79.7%) with no significant differences in distribution by sex or age. Protozoa infections were the most common with Blastocystis hominis being the most prevalent (62.5%), followed by Giardia lamblia (29.7%), Endolimax nana (15.6%), Entamoeba coli (12.5%) and Iodamoeba bustchili (3.1%). Interestingly, there was an absence of soil-transmitted helminths among the studied population which could be related to climate (variable temperatures, moderate rainfall) and soil type (clay).
Fil: Dib, Julian Rafael. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Fernandez Zenoff, Maria Veronica. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Oquilla, Juana del Valle. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Rudelli, M.. Ministerio de Salud de la Nación; Argentina
Fil: Lazarte, S.. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
Fil: Gonzalez, Silvia Nelina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Tucumán. Centro de Referencia para Lactobacilos; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tucumán. Facultad de Bioquímica, Química y Farmacia; Argentina
description The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Colalao del Valle, a high-altitude community in Tucumán province, Argentina, was investigated. The data revealed a high prevalence of parasitism (79.7%) with no significant differences in distribution by sex or age. Protozoa infections were the most common with Blastocystis hominis being the most prevalent (62.5%), followed by Giardia lamblia (29.7%), Endolimax nana (15.6%), Entamoeba coli (12.5%) and Iodamoeba bustchili (3.1%). Interestingly, there was an absence of soil-transmitted helminths among the studied population which could be related to climate (variable temperatures, moderate rainfall) and soil type (clay).
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