Modified Harada-Mori and simple wet mount to determine hookworm infections in Yo Island urban area, Songkhla, Southern Thailand

Abstract Background Hookworm was a previously dominant parasitic infection in Southern Thailand. The changing population to an aging society in Yo Island has never been investigated for intestinal parasites. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of hookworm and intestinal parasitic infections...

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Main Authors: Sirima Kitvatanachai, Aree Taylor, Pochong Rhongbutsri, Walter R. J. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-019-0156-7