Research Article
Adaptation of Ritchie's Method for Parasites Diagnosing with Minimization of Chemical Products
Table 1
Parasites percentage quantified by traditionally Ritchie’s method and Ritchie’s method modified by Régis Anécimo.
| | Ritchie’s method (%) | Ritchie’s method modified by Régis Anécimo (%) |
| Entamoeba coli |
36
|
28
| Giardia lamblia |
20
|
24
| Strongyloides stercoralis |
16
|
20
| Taenia spp. |
12
|
12
| Ascaris lumbricoides |
10
|
11
| Enterobius vermicularis |
4
|
4
| Schistosoma mansoni |
4
|
4
|
|
|