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Enteroparasitosis prevalence in food handlers, Florianópolis, SC

We analyzed 238 feces samples in two populations of individuals in the city of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina State, Brazil: we selected workers in a fast food company and workers in street markets and vegetable and fruit markets. The intestinal parasites were high in these food handlers.

Food handlers; Intestinal parasites; Epidemiology of enteroparasitosis


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