Advanced search
Publication Cover
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 75, 1981 - Issue 2
Journal homepage
5
Views
24
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

The community ecology of soil-transmitted helminth infections of humans in a hyperendemic area of southern Nigeria

A. B. C. NwosuParasitic Nematodes Research Project, Department of Zoology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Pages 197-203 | Received 29 Nov 1979, Published online: 24 Mar 2016

REFERENCES

  • Cowper, S. G. & Woodward, S. F. (1961). Parasitic infections recorded at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria, Over a Three-Year Period (1957–1960). West African Medical Journal, 10, 366–383.
  • Fisk, G. H. (1939). Helminthiasis in Lagos. Nigeria. Transactions of Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 32, 645–649.
  • Gilles, H. M. (1964). Akufo—An Environmental Study of a Nigerian Village Community. Ibadan: Ibadan University Press.
  • Hinz, E. (1966). Einfach—und Mehrfachbefall mit Darmhelminthen in der Bevolkerung der Westafrikanischen Regentropen. Tropenmedizin und Parasitologic, 17, 427–442.
  • Hinz, E. (1967). Vergleichende Untersuchungen über der Darm-helminthenbefal bei der Bevolkerung Sudnigeras in Verschieden Den Jahren. Tropenmedizin Und Parasitologic, 18, 162–171.
  • Hinz, E. (1968). Regionale Unterschiede in Vorkommen von Helminthosen beim Menschen in Sudnigeria. Tropenmedizin Und Parasitologic, 19, 227–244.
  • Nnochiri, E. (1968). Parasitic Disease and Urbanization in a Developing Country. London: Oxford University Press.
  • Nwokolo, C. (1964). Paragonimiasis in Eastern Nigeria. Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 67, 1–9.
  • Nwokolo, C. (1974). Endemic Paragonimiasis in Africa. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 50, 569–571.
  • Nwosu, A. B. C. & Anya, A. O. (1980). Seasonality in human hookworm infection in an endemic area of Nigeria, and Its Relationship to Rainfall. Tropenmedizin Und Parasitologic, 31, 201–208.
  • Obiamiwe, B. A. (1977). The pattern of parasitic infection in human gut at the Specialist Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 71, 35–43.
  • Okpala, I. (1956). The incidence of intestinal parasites among school children in Lagos, Nigeria. West African Medical Journal, 5, 167–170.
  • Okpala, I. (1961). A survey of the incidence of intestinal parasites amongst government workers in Lagos, Nigeria. West African Medical Journal, 10, 148–157.
  • Onubogu, U. V. (1978). Intestinal parasites of school children in urban and rural area of Eastern Nigeria. Zentralblatt Für Bakteriologie Und Hygiene, 242, 121–131.
  • Ramsay, G. W. (1934). A study of schistosomiasis and certain other helminth infections in Northern Nigeria. West African Medical Journal 8, 207.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.