High Prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum Infection in Carabao from Samar Province, the Philippines: Implications for Transmission and Control

Schistosoma japonicum is endemic in the Philippines, China and Indonesia, and infects more than 40 mammalian host species, all of which can act as reservoirs of infection. In China, water buffaloes have been shown to be major reservoirs of human infection. However, in the Philippines, carabao have n...

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Autores principales: Gordon, Catherine A., Acosta, Luz P., Gray, Darren J., Olveda, Remigo M., Jarilla, Blanca, Gobert, Geoffrey N., Ross, Allen G., McManus, Donald P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001778

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001778

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