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The Epidemiology of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Bihar State, India
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over a billion individuals worldwide. In India, 241 million children are estimated to need deworming to avert the negative consequences STH infections can have on child health and development. In February-April 2011, 17 million children in Bihar S...
Autores principales: | Greenland, Katie, Dixon, Ruth, Khan, Shabbir Ali, Gunawardena, Kithsiri, Kihara, Jimmy H., Smith, Jennifer L., Drake, Lesley, Makkar, Prerna, Raman, Sri, Singh, Sarman, Kumar, Sanjay |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439147/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25993697 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003790 |
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