Dynamics of paediatric urogenital schistosome infection, morbidity and treatment: a longitudinal study among preschool children in Zimbabwe

BACKGROUND: Recent research has shown that in schistosome-endemic areas preschool-aged children (PSAC), that is, ≤5 years, are at risk of infection. However, there exists a knowledge gap on the dynamics of infection and morbidity in this age group. In this study, we determined the incidence and dyna...

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Autores principales: Osakunor, Derick Nii Mensah, Mduluza, Takafira, Midzi, Nicholas, Chase-Topping, Margo, Mutsaka-Makuvaza, Masceline Jenipher, Chimponda, Theresa, Eyoh, Enwono, Mduluza, Tariro, Pfavayi, Lorraine Tsitsi, Wami, Welcome Mkululi, Amanfo, Seth Appiah, Murray, Janice, Tshuma, Clement, Woolhouse, Mark Edward John, Mutapi, Francisca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29616147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000661

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29616147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000661

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