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Stunting in pre-school and school-age children in the Peruvian highlands and its association with Fasciola infection and demographic factors
Fascioliasis is a zoonotic trematode infection that is endemic in the highlands of Peru. Chronic fascioliasis can be asymptomatic and remain undiagnosed for years. Chronic malnutrition in children, as manifested by stunting, leads to delayed cognitive development and lost productivity. We hypothesiz...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8248620/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34153050 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009519 |