Estimating the prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infection among rural communities in Western Tanzania: The influence of sampling strategy and statistical approach

BACKGROUND: Schistosoma mansoni is a parasite of major public health importance in developing countries, where it causes a neglected tropical disease known as intestinal schistosomiasis. However, the distribution of the parasite within many endemic regions is currently unknown, which hinders effecti...

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Autores principales: Bakuza, Jared S., Denwood, Matthew J., Nkwengulila, Gamba, Mable, Barbara K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005937

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28934206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005937

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