Parasitic Contamination in Five Leafy Vegetables Collected from Open Marketplaces in Giza, Egypt

نویسندگان
Gawdat , S.S. ID 1
El-Kholy , H.S. ID 2
El-Sayed , N.M. ID 3
Elmosalamy , A. ID 4

1 Medical Parasitology Department, Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Giza, Egypt

2 Medical Parasitology Department, Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Giza, Egypt

3 Medical Parasitology Department, Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Giza, Egypt

4 Medical Student, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt

doi
10.18502/jfqhc.10.1.11984
چکیده

Background: Leafy vegetables could be contaminated with parasitic infective stages, making them possible sources of human parasitic infections. This study aimed to assess parasites contamination level among five different leafy vegetables collected from open marketplaces in Giza, Egypt. Methods: Hundred vegetable samples were collected from dill, parsley, coriander, rocca, and ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Vegetables, Parasites, Helminths, Parasitology, Public Health, Egypt