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Appropriateness of the current parasitological control target for hookworm morbidity: A statistical analysis of individual-level data
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths affect almost 2 billion people globally. Hookworm species contribute to most of the related morbidity. Hookworms mainly cause anaemia, due to blood loss at the site of the attachment of the adult worms to the human intestinal mucosa. The World Health Organizati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9239476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35763498 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010279 |