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The roles of water, sanitation and hygiene in reducing schistosomiasis: a review
Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by infection with blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma. Transmission of, and exposure to, the parasite result from faecal or urinary contamination of freshwater containing intermediate host snails, and dermal contact with the same water. The World Health Assembly...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377019/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25884172 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0766-9 |