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Malaria and Helminth Co-Infections in School and Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Magu District, North-Western Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Malaria, schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminth infections (STH) are important parasitic infections in Sub-Saharan Africa where a significant proportion of people are exposed to co-infections of more than one parasite. In Tanzania, these infections are a major public health proble...

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Autores principales:	Kinung'hi, Safari M., Magnussen, Pascal, Kaatano, Godfrey M., Kishamawe, Coleman, Vennervald, Birgitte J.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906044/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489732 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0086510

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