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Impact of two rounds of praziquantel mass drug administration on Schistosoma mansoni infection prevalence and intensity: a comparison between community wide treatment and school based treatment in western Kenya
This study compared the effectiveness of the community-wide treatment and school-based treatment approaches in the control of Schistosoma mansoni infections in villages with ⩾25% prevalence in western Kenya. Stool samples from first year students, 9–12 year olds and adults (20–55 years) were analyze...
Autores principales: | Onkanga, Isaac O., Mwinzi, Pauline N.M., Muchiri, Geoffrey, Andiego, Kennedy, Omedo, Martin, Karanja, Diana M.S., Wiegand, Ryan E., Secor, W. Evan, Montgomery, Susan P. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4920687/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26940547 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2016.01.006 |
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