The prevalence of intestinal parasite among sample of Iraqi peoples in Baghdad city | ||
| AL-yarmouk Journall | ||
| Article 1, Volume 0, Issue 1, October 2015, Pages 103-116 | ||
| Authors | ||
| ; Dr Lazim.H.K Al-Taie; NibrasKhudhur abbas | ||
| Abstract | ||
| During the period from January 2010 to December 2010., a total number of 1356 fecal samples were examined from the clinic consult of Baghdad teaching hospital of both sexes, from different occupations status and different age groups ranged from one year to more than 50 years of age. The samples were examined by direct method. results showed that 631 (46.53%) of the sample were positive with various intestinal parasites., their prevalence were Entamoeba histolytica 331 (24.41%) , Giardia lamblia 256 (18.87%) , Enterobius vermicularis 25 ( 1.84%) , Trichomonas hominis 12 (0.89%), Hymenolepis nana 5(0.38%) , Trichuris trichora and Taenia saginata 1(0.07%) respectively. Infections were higher in males (52.301%) than females (47.699 %). | ||
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