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Urogenital schistosomiasis outbreak in a basic school, Volta Region, Ghana: a case-control study

INTRODUCTION: schistosomiasis is a neglected parasitic infection caused by nematode worms. It affects approximately 200 million people globally. Prevalence in Ghana is 23.3%, mostly affecting school children. On November 28(th) 2018, the Disease Surveillance Department received reports of increase i...

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Autores principales:	Dsane-Aidoo, Paul Henry, Odikro, Magdalene Akos, Alomatu, Holy, Ametepi, Desmond, Akwensy, Peace Selagbe, Ameme, Donne Kofi, Kenu, Ernest
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10024558/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36942139 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.43.191.33362

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