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Epidemiology and control of human schistosomiasis in Tanzania

In Tanzania, the first cases of schistosomiasis were reported in the early 19th century. Since then, various studies have reported prevalences of up to 100% in some areas. However, for many years, there have been no sustainable control programmes and systematic data from observational and control st...

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Autores principales:	Mazigo, Humphrey D, Nuwaha, Fred, Kinung’hi, Safari M, Morona, Domenica, de Moira, Angela Pinot, Wilson, Shona, Heukelbach, Jorg, Dunne, David W
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549774/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23192005 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-274

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