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Treating schistosomiasis among South African high school pupils in an endemic area, a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease caused by parasites that infest open water sources such as rivers and dams may increase susceptibility to HIV. Mass-treatment with praziquantel tablets, recommended by the World Health Organization reduces the prevalence of schistosomiasis. T...

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Autores principales: Lothe, Andrea, Zulu, Nqobile, Øyhus, Arne Olav, Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke, Taylor, Myra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5970489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29801483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3102-0