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Economic Analysis of the Impact of Overseas and Domestic Treatment and Screening Options for Intestinal Helminth Infection among US-Bound Refugees from Asia
BACKGROUND: Many U.S.-bound refugees travel from countries where intestinal parasites (hookworm, Trichuris trichuria, Ascaris lumbricoides, and Strongyloides stercoralis) are endemic. These infections are rare in the United States and may be underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed, leading to potentially ser...
Autores principales: | Maskery, Brian, Coleman, Margaret S., Weinberg, Michelle, Zhou, Weigong, Rotz, Lisa, Klosovsky, Alexander, Cantey, Paul T., Fox, LeAnne M., Cetron, Martin S., Stauffer, William M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4980012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27509077 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004910 |
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