[Parasitological research conducted between 1982 and 1991 in a sample of Zinvie (Benin) residents]. / Recherche parasitologique conduite entre 1982 et 1991 chez un échantillon de sujets résidents a Zinvie (Bénin).

ABSTRACT

The authors point out the frequency of intestinal parasitism in Zinvie (Benin). Out of 18,512 samples, 9,554 (51.60%) were found positive. The main parasites found were Ankylostoma duodenale, Ascaris lumbricoides, Amoeba, Giardia lamblia. The authors underline the polyparaitism 16.75%.