Following the Worms: Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Eggs on Mothers’ Hands and Household Produce in Rural Kenya

Approximately one-quarter of the world’s population is infected with at least one species of soil-transmitted helminth (STH). The role of produce and hands in STH transmission is not well understood. We collected and processed mother hand rinse and garden-grown produce rinse samples from 116 rural h...

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Autores principales: Steinbaum, Lauren, Swarthout, Jenna, Mboya, John, Pickering, Amy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5817747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28820692
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0072

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5817747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28820692
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0072

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