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Prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium Infection among School-Age Children in Afar Area, Northeastern Ethiopia

In this study, the prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma haematobium infection was determined among school-age children living in the Middle and Lower Awash Valley, Afar Regional State of Ethiopia. Between February and May 2014, urine samples were collected from 885 school-age children (5–16 years...

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Autores principales: Degarege, Abraham, Mekonnen, Zeleke, Levecke, Bruno, Legesse, Mengistu, Negash, Yohannes, Vercruysse, Jozef, Erko, Berhanu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4529094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26252615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0133142