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An outbreak of intestinal schistosomiasis, alongside increasing urogenital schistosomiasis prevalence, in primary school children on the shoreline of Lake Malawi, Mangochi District, Malawi
BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis was not considered endemic in Lake Malawi until November 2017 when populations of Biomphalaria pfeifferi were first reported; in May 2018, emergence of intestinal schistosomiasis was confirmed. This emergence was in spite of ongoing control of urogenital schist...
Autores principales: | Kayuni, Sekeleghe A., O’Ferrall, Angus M., Baxter, Hamish, Hesketh, Josie, Mainga, Bright, Lally, David, Al-Harbi, Mohammad H., LaCourse, E. James, Juziwelo, Lazarus, Musaya, Janelisa, Makaula, Peter, Stothard, J. Russell |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7456765/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32867849 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-020-00736-w |
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