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Increased Vascularity in Cervicovaginal Mucosa with Schistosoma haematobium Infection
BACKGROUND: Close to 800 million people in the world are at risk of schistosomiasis, 85 per cent of whom live in Africa. Recent studies have indicated that female genital schistosomiasis might increase the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The aim of this study is to quantify and...
Autores principales: | Jourdan, Peter Mark, Roald, Borghild, Poggensee, Gabriele, Gundersen, Svein Gunnar, Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3110160/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21666790 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001170 |
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