# Stool Parasitological Examination: A Diagnostic Methodology Under Threat of Extinction

**Authors:** Maria Fantinatti, Sidnei da Silva, Claudia Maria Antunes Uchôa, Alda Maria Da-Cruz

PMC · DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0333-2025 · 2026-02-09

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** diarrheal (MESH:D004403), infection (MESH:D007239), balantidiasis (MESH:D001447), Intestinal parasitic infections (MESH:D007411), parasitic diseases (MESH:D010272)
- **Chemicals:** SPE (-)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC12892417