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Schistosomiasis in pre-school-age children and their mothers in Chikhwawa district, Malawi with notes on characterization of schistosomes and snails

BACKGROUND: To complement ongoing schistosomiasis control within national control programmes (NCPs) that administer praziquantel to school-age children, assessing the risk and extent of schistosomiasis in pre-school-age children (PSAC) is important. METHODS: In June 2012, schistosomiasis in Chikhwaw...

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Autores principales: Poole, Helen, Terlouw, Dianne J, Naunje, Andrew, Mzembe, Kondwani, Stanton, Michelle, Betson, Martha, Lalloo, David G, Stothard, J Russell
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24690282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-153