Schistosoma haematobium hotspots in south Nyanza, western Kenya: prevalence, distribution and co-endemicity with Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis studies in western Kenya have mainly focused on the intestinal form, with evidence of urinary schistosomiasis remaining anecdotal. Detailed disease mapping has been carried out predominantly along the shores of Lake Victoria, but there is a paucity of information on intes...

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Main Authors: Sang, Huldah C, Muchiri, Geoffrey, Ombok, Maurice, Odiere, Maurice R, Mwinzi, Pauline NM
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-125

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24667030
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-125

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