Volume : IX, Issue : I, January - 2019

INTESTINAL PROTOZOAN PARASITIC INFECTION IN MALE (DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS) OF URBAN AREAS OF DISTRICT BAREILLY

Dhermendra

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The parasites may be responsible for irritating the intestinal mucosa, causing inflammation and ulceration or may produce toxic substances. In India, intestinal parasitic diseases and other diarrhoeal diseases like gastroenteritis, amoebiasis are the major health problems among children under the age of five years. Out of 310 samples of male individuals from urban areas of district Bareilly 82 (26.45%) were positive for parasitic ova/cysts. Multiple infection was recorded in 8 samples out of total positive cases. Highest prevalence (34.78%) of intestinal parasite was recorded in 5–15 years age group.The prevalence of Entamoeba infection was highest (8.39%) in Urban areas of district Bareilly followed by Giardia (3.87%).

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INTESTINAL PROTOZOAN PARASITIC INFECTION IN MALE (DIFFERENT AGE GROUPS) OF URBAN AREAS OF DISTRICT BAREILLY, Dhermendra INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-1 | January-2019

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