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Trichuris trichiura infection and its relation to environmental factors in Mbeya region, Tanzania: A cross-sectional, population-based study

BACKGROUND: The intestinal nematode Trichuris trichiura is among the most common causes of human infectious disease worldwide. As for other soil-transmitted nematodes, its reproductive success and thus prevalence and intensity of infection in a given area strongly depend on environmental conditions....

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Autores principales: Manz, Kirsi M., Clowes, Petra, Kroidl, Inge, Kowuor, Dickens O., Geldmacher, Christof, Ntinginya, Nyanda E., Maboko, Leonard, Hoelscher, Michael, Saathoff, Elmar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5383155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28384306
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175137