Absence of lower genital tract lesions among women of reproductive age infected with Schistosoma mansoni: A cross-sectional study using a colposcope in Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) constitutes four different lesions known to be caused by Schistosoma haematobium ova deposited in the genital tract. Schistosoma mansoni ova may also be found in the genital tract. However, it is not known if S. mansoni causes lower genital tract lesi...

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Autores principales: Sang, Huldah C., Mwinzi, Pauline N. M., Odiere, Maurice R., Onkanga, Isaac, Rawago, Fredrick, Pillay, Pavitra, Kjetland, Eyrun Floerecke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9299320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35802746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010473

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9299320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35802746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010473

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