Yaman Ozan, Hamamci Berna, Cetınkaya Ulfet, Kaya Muhittin, Ateş Serpil, Gözkenç Niğmet, Ozcan Hanife, Yazar Lale, Yazar Süleyman
Erciyes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Parazitoloji Anabilim Dalı, Kayseri, Turkey.
Turkiye Parazitol Derg. 2010;34(3):176-8.
Intestinal parasites are important health problem especially in undeveloped or underdeveloped countries with low socio-economic status,. In this study, stool and cellophane tape samples were analyzed for intestinal parasites in 192 foreign students who were came from 28 different countries and attending a high school with the age of 15 to 21 (age mean: 17.92 ± 1.30) in Kayseri. At least one or more intestinal parasite species were found in 73 (38 %) of them. The distribution of parasites which were detected in stool samples as follow; Blastocystis hominis; 63 (32.8%); Giardia intestinalis, 13 (6.7 %); Endolimax nana, 8 (4.1%); Entamoeba coli, 7 (3.6%); Iodamoeba butschlii, 1 (0.52%). There was no any parasite in cellophane tape samples.
肠道寄生虫是一个重要的健康问题，尤其在社会经济地位较低的不发达国家或欠发达国家。在本研究中，对开塞利一所高中192名来自28个不同国家、年龄在15至21岁（平均年龄：17.92±1.30岁）的外国学生的粪便和透明胶带样本进行了肠道寄生虫分析。其中73人（38%）至少发现了一种或多种肠道寄生虫。粪便样本中检测到的寄生虫分布如下：人芽囊原虫，63例（32.8%）；肠贾第虫，13例（6.7%）；微小内蜒阿米巴，8例（4.1%）；结肠内阿米巴，7例（3.6%）；布氏嗜碘阿米巴，1例（0.52%）。透明胶带样本中未发现任何寄生虫。
