Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Araújo, Flábio R
Data de Publicação: 2000
Outros Autores: Araújo, Cristina P, Werneck, Max R, Górski, Alessander
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista de Saúde Pública
Texto Completo: https://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/article/view/24986
Resumo: This paper reports an outbreak of cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school located in Campo Grande, MS. Six out of the 16 students (37.5%) acquired this parasitic dermatitis in two playgrounds contaminated by cat feces, in which ancylostomid larvae were found. The serpiginous lesions and/or papules were located in the hands, feet, buttocks, thighs, vulva and scrotum. Control measures of this parasitosis are discussed.
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spelling Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil Larva migrans cutânea em crianças de uma escola em área do Centro-Oeste do Brasil Larva migrans^i1^sepidemioloAncylostoma^i1^sisolamento e purificaLarva migrans^i2^sepidemiolAncylostoma^i2^sisolation & purificat This paper reports an outbreak of cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school located in Campo Grande, MS. Six out of the 16 students (37.5%) acquired this parasitic dermatitis in two playgrounds contaminated by cat feces, in which ancylostomid larvae were found. The serpiginous lesions and/or papules were located in the hands, feet, buttocks, thighs, vulva and scrotum. Control measures of this parasitosis are discussed. Relata-se a ocorrência de larva migrans cutânea em crianças de uma escola de educação infantil de Campo Grande, MS (Brasil). Dos 16 alunos que freqüentam a escola, seis (37,5%) adquiriram essa dermatite parasitária em duas áreas de recreação com areia contaminada por fezes de gatos, cujo exame parasitológico revelou a presença de larvas de ancilostomídeos. As lesões serpiginosas e/ou papulares essavam localizadas nas mãos, pés, nádegas, coxas, vulva e saco escrotal. São discutidas medidas de controle dessa parasitose. Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Saúde Pública2000-02-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/article/view/2498610.1590/S0034-89102000000100015Revista de Saúde Pública; Vol. 34 No. 1 (2000); 84-85 Revista de Saúde Pública; Vol. 34 Núm. 1 (2000); 84-85 Revista de Saúde Pública; v. 34 n. 1 (2000); 84-85 1518-87870034-8910reponame:Revista de Saúde Públicainstname:Universidade de São Paulo (USP)instacron:USPporhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/article/view/24986/26814Copyright (c) 2017 Revista de Saúde Públicainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAraújo, Flábio RAraújo, Cristina PWerneck, Max RGórski, Alessander2012-05-29T18:43:15Zoai:revistas.usp.br:article/24986Revistahttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/indexONGhttps://www.revistas.usp.br/rsp/oairevsp@org.usp.br||revsp1@usp.br1518-87870034-8910opendoar:2012-05-29T18:43:15Revista de Saúde Pública - Universidade de São Paulo (USP)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
Larva migrans cutânea em crianças de uma escola em área do Centro-Oeste do Brasil
title Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
spellingShingle Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
Araújo, Flábio R
Larva migrans^i1^sepidemiolo
Ancylostoma^i1^sisolamento e purifica
Larva migrans^i2^sepidemiol
Ancylostoma^i2^sisolation & purificat
title_short Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
title_full Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
title_fullStr Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
title_sort Cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school, Brazil
author Araújo, Flábio R
author_facet Araújo, Flábio R
Araújo, Cristina P
Werneck, Max R
Górski, Alessander
author_role author
author2 Araújo, Cristina P
Werneck, Max R
Górski, Alessander
author2_role author
author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Araújo, Flábio R
Araújo, Cristina P
Werneck, Max R
Górski, Alessander
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Larva migrans^i1^sepidemiolo
Ancylostoma^i1^sisolamento e purifica
Larva migrans^i2^sepidemiol
Ancylostoma^i2^sisolation & purificat
topic Larva migrans^i1^sepidemiolo
Ancylostoma^i1^sisolamento e purifica
Larva migrans^i2^sepidemiol
Ancylostoma^i2^sisolation & purificat
description This paper reports an outbreak of cutaneous larva migrans in children of a school located in Campo Grande, MS. Six out of the 16 students (37.5%) acquired this parasitic dermatitis in two playgrounds contaminated by cat feces, in which ancylostomid larvae were found. The serpiginous lesions and/or papules were located in the hands, feet, buttocks, thighs, vulva and scrotum. Control measures of this parasitosis are discussed.
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