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Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Uganda: Results from population-based prevalence surveys in five districts
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are caused by roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides), whipworms (Trichuris trichiura), and hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale). In Uganda, baseline surveys conducted during the late 1990s and early 2000s suggested STH infections...
Autores principales: | Tinkitina, Benjamin, Beinamaryo, Prudence, Adriko, Moses, Nabatte, Betty, Arinaitwe, Moses, Mubangizi, Alfred, Emerson, Paul, Dhakal, Sanjaya, Sullivan, Kristin M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10522024/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37751418 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011605 |
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