Update on the Mapping of Prevalence and Intensity of Infection for Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Call for Action

It is estimated that in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) at least 13.9 million preschool age and 35.4 million school age children are at risk of infections by soil-transmitted helminths (STH): Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale)...

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Autores principales: Saboyá, Martha Idalí, Catalá, Laura, Nicholls, Rubén Santiago, Ault, Steven Kenyon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3777864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002419

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3777864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002419

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