Abstract:Intestinal protozoan infection is a common zoonotic parasitic disease worldwide. Contaminated fresh vegetables and fruits are important sources of parasitic infections. This study identified the parasites infesting raw green vegetables and fruits and effect of some washing solutions to eliminate them.A total of 398/1000 samples of green vegetables and fruits collected from October 2020 to September 2021 were infested with intestinal protozoa. Contaminated parasites were diagnosed microscopic by stained smears … Show more
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