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Distribution of Biomphalaria Snails in Associated Vegetations and Schistosome Infection Prevalence Along the Shores of Lake Victoria in Mbita, Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis due to Schistosoma mansoni remains a major public health problem and cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa despite the implementation of control programmes. More than 6 million Kenyans are at risk of infection. Regarding control measures, Biomphalaria sna...

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Autores principales: Odero, Sabiano O, Ogonda, Lilian, Sang, David, Munde, Elly O, Shiluli, Clement, Chweya, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The East African Health Research Commission 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8279174/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34308211
http://dx.doi.org/10.24248/EAHRJ-D-19-00013