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Among 2434 persons submitted to parasitological examinations (decantation, Rivas, Fülleborn, NIH) and bacteriological ones (SS and Mac Conkey's media) a group of 85 persons affected by dysentery was singled out (table I). Intestinal helminthiasis was here more frequent (65.8%) than in other groups (44.1%). Just the same was observed among persons sent to the laboratory with helminthiasis suspected,...
The author discuses the attempts of helminthiasis mass treatment under field conditions, among adult people periodically submitted to obligatory examinations for Bacterium typhosum. Füllenborn's. Rivas' and Faust's methods as well as decantation and NIH tests were applied and the results obtained made it necessary to repeat the examinations at least 3 times more (table I). As to the frequency of invasion...