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Waterborne Parasite Infections in Ethiopia by demissedafursa is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This study investigates the prevalence of Cryptosporidium parvum, Giardia lamblia, and Entamoeba histolytica/dispar infections among children in rural Dire-Dawa, Ethiopia, focusing on the impact of drinking water sources. Out of 1894 children examined, significant infection rates were found, particularly during the wet season, with co-infections detected in 25.4% of subjects. The findings highlight the need for improved hygiene and sanitation practices, as well as effective water purification methods, to re
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- demissedafursa
- Language
- EN