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Detection of male genital schistosomiasis (MGS) by real-time TaqMan® PCR analysis of semen from fishermen along the southern shoreline of Lake Malawi
BACKGROUND: Male genital schistosomiasis (MGS) is an underappreciated complication of schistosomiasis, first described in 1911. However, its epidemiology, diagnostic testing and case management are not well understood in sub-Saharan Africa. To shed new light on MGS prevalence in Malawi, a longitudin...
Autores principales: | Kayuni, Sekeleghe A., Alharbi, Mohammad H., Shaw, Alexandra, Fawcett, Joanna, Makaula, Peter, Lampiao, Fanuel, Juziwelo, Lazarus, LaCourse, E. James, Verweij, Jaco J., Stothard, J. Russell |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10394912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37539175 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17338 |
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