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Trends in the prevalence of microscopically-confirmed schistosomiasis in the South African public health sector, 2011–2018
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a chronic parasitic blood fluke infection acquired through contact with contaminated surface water. The illness may be mild or can cause significant morbidity with potentially serious complications. Children and those living in rural areas wit...
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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/PMC8445405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34529659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009669 |