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Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection and the therapeutic efficacy of praziquantel among school children in Manna District, Jimma Zone, southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical parasitic diseases caused by Schistosoma mansoni. Currently, the control measures for the disease are mainly based on mass drug administration (MDA) with praziquantel (PZQ) targeting the school-age children. In Ethiopia, the pot...
Autores principales: | Bajiro, Mitiku, Dana, Daniel, Ayana, Mio, Emana, Daniel, Mekonnen, Zeleke, Zawdie, Belay, Garbi, Asfaw, Kure, Ashenafi, Zeynudin, Ahmed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075754/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27772528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1833-6 |
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