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. 2018 Apr 23;60:e17. doi: 10.1590/S1678-9946201860017

Table 2. Parasitic forms found during the analysis of soil samples collected in different areas of the city of Uberlandia, MG, in the period from January to August 2014.

Evolutionary form Parasite species Diagnostic Methods Seasonality*
Hoffmann n(%) Ritchie n(%) Rain Drought
Ancylostoma sp 5 (11,90) 2 (4,76) 7 0
Eggs Trichuris sp. 0 1 (2,38) 1 0
Ascarididae 10 (5,43) 23 (12,5) 23 5
Ancylostoma sp 10 (23,80) 6 (14,28) 11 10
Larvae Oxyurida 11 (26,19) 6 (14,28) 6 7
Strongyloides sp. 0 1 (2,38) 0 1
Total 36 (19,7) 39 (21,3) 48 23
*

According to the Climatology Laboratory of the Federal University of Uberlandia. n= sample number; % percentage.