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This study assessed the prevalence of intestinal protozoa infections among elderly residents in Long Term Residency Institutions in Southeastern Brazil, finding G. duodenalis, Cryptosporidium spp., and E. histolytica/dispar with respective prevalence rates of 4.0%, 1.0%, and 0.3%. Risk factors identified included the origin of individuals and contact with domestic animals, with hand washing frequency significantly associated with G. duodenalis among nurses. The findings highlight the need for improved hygie

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