![](/images/graphics-bg.png)
Ancylostoma doudenale larva dermal and pulmonar infestation in patient farmers
Author
Source
al-Kufa University Journal for Biology
Issue
Vol. 1, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2009)5 p.
Publisher
University of Kufa Faculty of Science Department of live Sciences
Publication Date
2009-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
During the period from November 2005 to July 2006, 412 stool samples were examined from villagers whom engaged in the cultivation of lettuce crop.
They were visitors to the dermatology and chest departments in Hilla hospital complaining of dermatitis, and 39 sputum samples also collected from the same model of lettuce farmers.
The total percentage of infection among the total farmers harvesting lettuce is 63.23%, 55.90% is the overall percentage of those suffering from skin manifestation due to the A.duodenale parasitic infection.
While the total percentage of other infected farmers infected are not engaged in the same plant is 8.44%, 7.69% of them suffer from skin manifestation of the disease.
The total percentage of patients without dermatitis was 5.55%.
Sputum tests showed that the parasite larvae mentioned still infest a lot, especially rural people with overall incidence about 17.94% with A.duodenale and chest problems It considered as the main cause of the dermatitis and chest infections to those visiting these centers with misleading diagnosis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Qurayshi, Mahir Ali. 2009. Ancylostoma doudenale larva dermal and pulmonar infestation in patient farmers. al-Kufa University Journal for Biology،Vol. 1, no. 2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-326780
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Qurayshi, Mahir Ali. Ancylostoma doudenale larva dermal and pulmonar infestation in patient farmers. al-Kufa University Journal for Biology Vol. 1, no. 2 (2009).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-326780
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Qurayshi, Mahir Ali. Ancylostoma doudenale larva dermal and pulmonar infestation in patient farmers. al-Kufa University Journal for Biology. 2009. Vol. 1, no. 2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-326780
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-326780