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Bladder Morbidity and Hepatic Fibrosis in Mixed Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni Infections: A Population-Wide Study in Northern Senegal

BACKGROUND: The global distribution map of schistosomiasis shows a large overlap of Schistosoma haematobium- and S. mansoni-endemic areas in Africa. Yet, little is known about the consequences of mixed Schistosoma infections for the human host. A recent study in two neighboring co-endemic communitie...

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Autores principales: Meurs, Lynn, Mbow, Moustapha, Vereecken, Kim, Menten, Joris, Mboup, Souleymane, Polman, Katja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001829