Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma haematobium infection among schoolchildren in central Zambia before and after mass treatment with a single dose of praziquantel

INTRODUCTION: Urinary schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma haematobium is common in some parts of Lusaka Province, Zambia, where water contact activity is high and sanitation is poor. We conducted a longitudinal study in Ng'ombe Compound of Lusaka, between 2007 and 2015, to observe the prevale...

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Autores principales: Shehata, Mohamed A., Chama, Mubanga F., Funjika, Evelyn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29930901
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tp.TP_32_17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29930901
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tp.TP_32_17

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