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Towards interruption of schistosomiasis transmission in sub-Saharan Africa: developing an appropriate environmental surveillance framework to guide and to support ‘end game’ interventions
Schistosomiasis is a waterborne parasitic disease in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly common in rural populations living in impoverished conditions. With the scale-up of preventive chemotherapy, national campaigns will transition from morbidity- to transmission-focused interventions thus formal inve...
Autores principales: | Stothard, J. Russell, Campbell, Suzy J., Osei-Atweneboana, Mike Y., Durant, Timothy, Stanton, Michelle C., Biritwum, Nana-Kwadwo, Rollinson, David, Ombede, Dieudonné R. Eloundou, Tchuem-Tchuenté, Louis-Albert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237522/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28088239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-016-0215-9 |
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