Parasitology Survey and Seroepidemiology of Amoebiasis in South Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia.

摘要

A parasitology survey was conducted among inhabitants of 7 villages in 3 regencies in South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia. A total of 2,169 stool specimens, 2.756 blood smears and 1,027 serum specimens were obtained, representing samples from approximately 10% 12% and 5% of the population, respectively. One to 8 different intestinal parasitic infections were detected in 97% of the people. (Author)