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A first nation-wide assessment of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Fijian primary schools, and factors associated with the infection, using a lymphatic filariasis transmission assessment survey as surveillance platform

BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is endemic in Fiji but its prevalence is not known and likely to have changed after a decade of mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF). By linking with LF transmission assessment surveys (LF-TAS), we undertook the first nation-wi...

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Autores principales: Kim, Sung Hye, Stothard, J. Russell, Rinamalo, Milika, Rainima-Qaniuci, Meleresita, Talemaitoga, Nemani, Kama, Mike, Rafai, Eric, Jang, Seoyun, Kim, Ji Young, Oh, Yoo Min, Kim, Eun-Min, Hong, Sung-Tae, Lowry, John H., Verweij, Jaco J., Kelly-Hope, Louise A., Choi, Min-Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7518615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32976499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008511