Ecoepidemiology of Ancylostoma spp. in Urban-Marginal and Rural Sectors of the Ecuadorian Coast and Prevalence of Cutaneous Larvae Migrans

Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta; Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez; María de Lourdes Salazar Mazamba; Sandra Gabriela Parra-Guayasamin; Rommel Lenin Vinueza Sierra; Jennifer Paola Rodas Pazmiño; Edgar Iván Rodas Neira; Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires; Geraldine Ramallo

doi:10.12659/MSM.943931

08 March 2024: Clinical Research

Ecoepidemiology of spp. in Urban-Marginal and Rural Sectors of the Ecuadorian Coast and Prevalence of Cutaneous Larvae Migrans

Roberto Darwin Coello Peralta ^1ABCDEF* , Betty Judith Pazmiño Gómez ^2BEFG , María de Lourdes Salazar Mazamba ^1BCDE , Sandra Gabriela Parra-Guayasamin ^1BCDFG , Rommel Lenin Vinueza Sierra ^3ABCDE , Jennifer Paola Rodas Pazmiño ^4BDE , Edgar Iván Rodas Neira ^4BDF , Eduardo Alfredo Gómez Landires ^5ADE , Geraldine Ramallo ^6ABCDEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943931

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943931

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Table 1 Prevalence of ancylostomiasis in domestic dogs and synanthropic rodents and presence of CLM in people in urban-marginal and rural sectors of the Ecuadorian coast.

Total cases studied	Ancylostoma caninum (cases)	Ancylostoma spp. (cases)	CLM (cases)	Prevalence
498 domestic dogs	250			50.20%
		41		8.23%
40 synanthropic rodents	1			2.5%
236 humans			3	1.27%

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Ecoepidemiology of spp. in Urban-Marginal and Rural Sectors of the Ecuadorian Coast and Prevalence of Cutaneous Larvae Migrans

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