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Fine-scale heterogeneity in Schistosoma mansoni force of infection measured through antibody response
Schistosomiasis is among the most common parasitic diseases in the world, with over 142 million people infected in low- and middle-income countries. Measuring population-level transmission is centrally important in guiding schistosomiasis control programs. Traditionally, human Schistosoma mansoni in...
Main Authors: | Arnold, Benjamin F., Kanyi, Henry, Njenga, Sammy M., Rawago, Fredrick O., Priest, Jeffrey W., Secor, W. Evan, Lammie, Patrick J., Won, Kimberly Y., Odiere, Maurice R. |
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Format: | Online Article Text |
Language: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2020
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7502727/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32868437 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2008951117 |
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