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Rapid Identification of Paragonimiasis Foci by Lay Informants in Lao People's Democratic Republic

BACKGROUND: Paragonimiasis is a food-borne trematodiasis leading to lung disease. Worldwide, an estimated 21 million people are infected. Foci of ongoing transmission remain often unnoticed. We evaluated a simple questionnaire approach using lay-informants at the village level to identify paragonimi...

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Autores principales: Odermatt, Peter, Veasna, Duong, Zhang, Wei, Vannavong, Nanthasane, Phrommala, Souraxay, Habe, Shigehisa, Barennes, Hubert, Strobel, Michel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19771150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000521