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Impacts of host gender on Schistosoma mansoni risk in rural Uganda—A mixed-methods approach
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization identified Uganda as one of the 10 highly endemic countries for schistosomiasis. Annual mass drug administration (MDA) with praziquantel has led to a decline in intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infections in several areas. However, as hotspots with high (re)...
Autores principales: | Trienekens, Suzan C. M., Faust, Christina L., Meginnis, Keila, Pickering, Lucy, Ericsson, Olivia, Nankasi, Andrina, Moses, Arinaitwe, Tukahebwa, Edridah M., Lamberton, Poppy H. L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7219705/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32401770 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008266 |
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