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Use of Geospatial Modeling to Predict Schistosoma mansoni Prevalence in Nyanza Province, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis, a parasitic disease that affects over 200 million people, can lead to significant morbidity and mortality; distribution of single dose preventative chemotherapy significantly reduces disease burden. Implementation of control programs is dictated by disease prevalence rat...
Autores principales: | Woodhall, Dana M., Wiegand, Ryan E., Wellman, Michael, Matey, Elizabeth, Abudho, Bernard, Karanja, Diana M. S., Mwinzi, Pauline M. N., Montgomery, Susan P., Secor, W. Evan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743764/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23977096 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071635 |
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