Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in certified food-handlers working in food establishments in the City of Nairobi, Kenya

Journal of Biomedical Research - Tập 26 - Trang 84-89 - 2012
Paul Kamau1,2, Penina Aloo-Obudho1, Ephantus Kabiru3, Kepha Ombacho2, Bernard Langat4, Obadiah Mucheru5, Laban Ireri5
1Department of Zoological Sciences, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
2Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, Nairobi, Kenya
3Department of Pathology, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
4Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya
5Division of Vector Borne and Neglected Tropical Diseases, Embu, Kenya

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