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. 1982 Jan;72(1):57-9.
doi: 10.2105/ajph.72.1.57.

Intestinal parasitosis among Southeast Asian immigrants in New Mexico

M R Skeels, L J Nims, J M Mann

Intestinal parasitosis among Southeast Asian immigrants in New Mexico

M R Skeels et al. Am J Public Health. 1982 Jan.

Abstract

Results of an intestinal parasite survey of 776 Southeast Asian immigrants in New Mexico are presented. Parasites were found in 71.8 per cent of the patients; 44.3 per cent were multiply infected. Twenty different parasites were identified, some of which are not common in the United States.

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