Prevalence and distribution of soil-transmitted helminthiases among Orang Asli children living in peripheral Selangor, Malaysia.

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Published in Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health on January 01, 2006

Authors

M S Hesham Al-Mekhlafi1, M' Azlin, U Nor Aini, A Shaikh, A Sa'iah, M S Fatmah, M G Ismail, M S Ahmad Firdaus, M Y Aisah, A R Rozlida, M Norhayati

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.

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