The Impact of Schistosoma japonicum Infection and Treatment on Ultrasound-Detectable Morbidity: A Five-Year Cohort Study in Southwest China

BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography allows for non-invasive examination of the liver and spleen and can further our understanding of schistosomiasis morbidity. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We followed 578 people in Southwest China for up to five years. Participants were tested for Schistosoma japonicum i...

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Autores principales: Carlton, Elizabeth J., Hsiang, Michelle, Zhang, Yi, Johnson, Sarah, Hubbard, Alan, Spear, Robert C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000685

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20502515
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000685

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