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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)...
Autores principales: | Saboyá, Martha Idalí, Catalá, Laura, Nicholls, Rubén Santiago, Ault, Steven Kenyon |
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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/PMC3777864/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069476 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002419 |
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