Occurrence of intestinal parasitic contamination in selected consumed local raw vegetables and fruits in Kuantan, Pahang

• Main Authors: Mat Yusof, Afzan, Mohammad, Mardhiah, Abdullahi, Muna Abshir, Mohamed, Zeehaida, Zakaria, Robaiza, Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QR Microbiology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/52109/19/52109-Occurrence%20of%20Intestinal%20Parasitic%20Contamination.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/52109/7/52109_Occurrence%20of%20intestinal%20parasitic%20contamination_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/52109/; http://www.tlsr.usm.my/tlsr28012017/28012017_02.pdf

Intestinal parasitic infections are one of the most common human diseases that cause serious health and economic issues in many developing and developed countries. Raw vegetables and fruits play an important role in transmitting parasites into humans. Hence, the aim of this study is to investigate t...