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Parasitological impact of 2-year preventive chemotherapy on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) are among the neglected tropical diseases in Africa. A national control program for these diseases was initiated in Uganda during March 2003. Annual treatment with praziquantel and albendazole was given to schoolchildren in endemic...
Autores principales: | Zhang, Yaobi, Koukounari, Artemis, Kabatereine, Narcis, Fleming, Fiona, Kazibwe, Francis, Tukahebwa, Edridah, Stothard, J Russell, Webster, Joanne P, Fenwick, Alan |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2014753/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17767713 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-5-27 |
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