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A national survey of the prevalence of schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminths in Malaŵi
BACKGROUND: Past estimates have put the prevalence of schistosomiasis between 40% and 50% in the Malawi population overall based on studies undertaken ten years or more ago. More recent surveys in known high risk areas find similar levels. However control measures, changing ecology and migration may...
Autores principales: | Bowie, Cameron, Purcell, Bernadette, Shaba, Bina, Makaula, Peter, Perez, Maria |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC535894/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15546483 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-4-49 |
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