Prevalence of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Lettuce gardens at Balili, La Trinidad,Benguet

Laed, Kenny Ranklin

dc.contributor.author	Laed, Kenny Ranklin
dc.date.accessioned	2016-12-07T04:47:31Z
dc.date.available	2016-12-07T04:47:31Z
dc.date.issued	2016-06
dc.identifier.citation	Laed, K.R. (2016). Prevalence of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Lettuce gardens at Balili, La Trinidad,Benguet. (Unpublished Master’s thesis). Benguet State University.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://repository.bsu.edu.ph/handle/123456789/650
dc.description.abstract	The study was conducted at Balili Lettuce garden, in areas rented to farmers. Ninety-six soil samples from 164 garden plots planted exclusively with lettuce were examined for the presence of soil-transmitted helminthes (STH). Result of the study showed that 51% of the soil samples were positive for soil-transmitted helminthes. Ascaris species have a prevalence of 47% and Toxocara species have a prevalence of 34%.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Benguet State University	en_US
dc.subject	Helminths, Lettuce gardens, Soil-Transmitted, Toxocara species, Ascaris species	en_US
dc.title	Prevalence of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Lettuce gardens at Balili, La Trinidad,Benguet	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US