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Characteristics of the Human Host Have Little Influence on Which Local Schistosoma mansoni Populations Are Acquired

BACKGROUND: Brazil remains the country in the Americas with the highest prevalence of schistosomiasis. A combination of control efforts and development, however, has sharply reduced its intensity and distribution. The acquisition of specific schistosome populations may be dependent on host character...

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Autores principales: Barbosa, Lúcio M., Silva, Luciano K., Reis, Eliana A., Azevedo, Theomira M., Costa, Jackson M., Blank, Walter A., Reis, Mitermayer G., Blanton, Ronald E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24340115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002572