In order to determine the prevalence of B.coli in the human and porcine population and its association with socioeconomic factors and environmental sanitation, 221 human faecal samples (children and adults) and 80 fecal swine samples (young and adult) were taken. from the populated centers of Socca ("lake zone") and Caritamaya ("intermediate zone") of the district of Ácora, province and department of Puno in Peru; These samples were subjected to parasitological analysis in the Veterinary Parasitology Laboratory of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics, National University of Altiplano, in Puno. In order to identify the epidemiological factors associated with balantidiasis, a survey was applied to 100 adults from the two areas mentioned. In order to compare the prevalence of B. coli between children and adults; between young and adult pigs and between the...

In order to determine the prevalence of B.coli in the human and porcine population and its association with socioeconomic factors and environmental sanitation, 221 human faecal samples (children and adults) and 80 fecal swine samples (young and adult) were taken. from the populated centers of Socca ("lake zone") and Caritamaya ("intermediate zone") of the district of Ácora, province and department of Puno in Peru; These samples were subjected to parasitological analysis in the Veterinary Parasitology Laboratory of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics, National University of Altiplano, in Puno. In order to identify the epidemiological factors associated with balantidiasis, a survey was applied to 100 adults from the two areas mentioned. In order to compare the prevalence of B. coli between children and adults; between young and adult pigs and between the...

In order to determine the prevalence of B.coli in the human and porcine population and its association with socioeconomic factors and environmental sanitation, 221 human faecal samples (children and adults) and 80 fecal swine samples (young and adult) were taken. from the populated centers of Socca ("lake zone") and Caritamaya ("intermediate zone") of the district of Ácora, province and department of Puno in Peru; These samples were subjected to parasitological analysis in the Veterinary Parasitology Laboratory of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics, National University of Altiplano, in Puno. In order to identify the epidemiological factors associated with balantidiasis, a survey was applied to 100 adults from the two areas mentioned. In order to compare the prevalence of B. coli between children and adults; between young and adult pigs and between the...

In order to determine the prevalence of B.coli in the human and porcine population and its association with socioeconomic factors and environmental sanitation, 221 human faecal samples (children and adults) and 80 fecal swine samples (young and adult) were taken. from the populated centers of Socca ("lake zone") and Caritamaya ("intermediate zone") of the district of Ácora, province and department of Puno in Peru; These samples were subjected to parasitological analysis in the Veterinary Parasitology Laboratory of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics, National University of Altiplano, in Puno. In order to identify the epidemiological factors associated with balantidiasis, a survey was applied to 100 adults from the two areas mentioned. In order to compare the prevalence of B. coli between children and adults; between young and adult pigs and between the...