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Variation in water contact behaviour and risk of Schistosoma mansoni (re)infection among Ugandan school-aged children in an area with persistent high endemicity

BACKGROUND: Annual mass drug administration with praziquantel has reduced schistosomiasis transmission in some highly endemic areas, but areas with persistent high endemicity have been identified across sub-Saharan Africa, including Uganda. In these areas many children are rapidly reinfected post tr...

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Autores principales: Trienekens, Suzan C. M., Faust, Christina L., Besigye, Fred, Pickering, Lucy, Tukahebwa, Edridah M., Seeley, Janet, Lamberton, Poppy H. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8734346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34991702
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-05121-6