397 sera from humans of both sex and age rangin from 1 to 72 years were collected in the refuge camps of Tindouf region (west algeria) in the period 2009-2010. Antibodies specific for Echinococcus granulosus and Toxoplasma gondii were evaluated. our study reveal scarce circulation of Echinococcu granulosus, while positivity for T. gondii was found in 32% of population.
Seroprevalence of some parasitic zoonoses in the saharawi refugee camps (Algeria) / Castagna B.; Monteleone M.R.; Piazza M.; Rossi D.; Lamin Saleh S.M.; Poglayen G.; Bruschi F.. - STAMPA. - 18:(2012), pp. 319--. (Intervento presentato al convegno XXVII Congresso Nazionale Società Italiana di Parassitologia tenutosi a Alghero nel 26-29 Giugno 2012).
Seroprevalence of some parasitic zoonoses in the saharawi refugee camps (Algeria)
POGLAYEN, GIOVANNI;
2012
Abstract
397 sera from humans of both sex and age rangin from 1 to 72 years were collected in the refuge camps of Tindouf region (west algeria) in the period 2009-2010. Antibodies specific for Echinococcus granulosus and Toxoplasma gondii were evaluated. our study reveal scarce circulation of Echinococcu granulosus, while positivity for T. gondii was found in 32% of population.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
