Schistosoma mansoni-Associated Morbidity among Preschool-Aged Children along the Shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda

Schistosoma mansoni causes morbidity in human beings, with the highest prevalence in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Prolonged S. mansoni infection with egg deposition in intestinal blood vessels leads to liver and spleen enlargement, and thus chronic morbidity. The objective of this study was to assess w...

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Autores principales: Nalugwa, Allen, Nuwaha, Fred, Tukahebwa, Edridah Muheki, Olsen, Annette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30270915
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed2040058

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30270915
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed2040058

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