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Clinical evaluation for morbidity associated with soil-transmitted helminth infection in school-age children on Pemba Island, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: More than 1.5 billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm, Strongyloides stercoralis, and Trichuris trichiura), causing an estimated global burden in excess of 3 million disability-adjusted life years. However, the relationship between soil...
Autores principales: | Bogoch, Isaac I., Speich, Benjamin, Lo, Nathan C., Moser, Wendelin, Croll, David, Ali, Said M., Ame, Shaali M., Utzinger, Jürg, Andrews, Jason R., Keiser, Jennifer |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658009/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31306433 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007581 |
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