Abstract

The enteroparasitosis represent a serious public health issue, and the school age children are the most affected. The study aimed to establish the occurrence of intestinal parasites in children assisted by PETI (child labor eradication program) in the districts of Interlândia and Sousânia in 2013. Forty eight children of 05 to 14 years old assisted by PETI were evalueted. From each child was collected three stool samples on alternate days and parasitological analysis was done by Hoffman method. Of the population analyzed, 37.5% had some type of parasitosis . In the samples were found only protozoan,such as Entamoeba coli 44%, Endolimax nana

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