Abstract
With the Willis' method an epidemiological survey of intestinal parasites was made in São Paulo, in 55,764 children from various ages (7-14 years), A total of 70.44% of the examined school-boys harbored helminths and of these there were most frequently encountered: Trichocephalus trichiurus (42.83%); Ascaris lumbricoides (40.21%); and Ancylostomidae (21.54%).
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