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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...
Autores principales: | Steinbaum, Lauren, Swarthout, Jenna, Mboya, John, Pickering, Amy J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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