马来西亚油棕种植园工人寄生虫感染的患病率。

Prevalence of parasitic infections in Malaysian oil palm estate workers.

作者信息

Sinniah B, Sinniah D, Singh M, Poon G K

出版信息

Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1978 Jun;9(2):272-6.

Abstract

A survey of workers and families resident in an oil palm estate in Malaysia revealed high incidence of parasitic infections. The commonest parasites are T. trichiura (56%), A. lumbricoides (52%), hookworm (28%), Entamoeba coli (11.3%) and Giardia lamblia (11.3%). Mixed infections by two or more parasites was seen in 46% of the subjects. Anaemia was present in 70% of children with hookworm infection. Eosinophilia was observed in 69% of subjects. One each of Hymenolepis nana and Hymenolepis diminuta infection was detected. This is the first report of Hymenolepis diminuta infection in man in Malaysia.

摘要

一项针对居住在马来西亚一个油棕种植园的工人及其家属的调查显示，寄生虫感染的发生率很高。最常见的寄生虫是鞭虫（56%）、蛔虫（52%）、钩虫（28%）、结肠内阿米巴（11.3%）和蓝氏贾第鞭毛虫（11.3%）。46%的受试者存在两种或更多种寄生虫的混合感染。70%感染钩虫的儿童患有贫血。69%的受试者出现嗜酸性粒细胞增多。各检测到1例微小膜壳绦虫和缩小膜壳绦虫感染。这是马来西亚首次关于缩小膜壳绦虫感染人类的报告。