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Associations of water contact frequency, duration, and activities with schistosome infection risk: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a water-borne parasitic disease which affects over 230 million people globally. The relationship between contact with open freshwater bodies and the likelihood of schistosome infection remains poorly quantified despite its importance for understanding transmission and...

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Autores principales: Reitzug, Fabian, Ledien, Julia, Chami, Goylette F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10266691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37315020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011377