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Burden and risk factors for Schistosoma mansoni infection among primary school children: A quantitative school-based cross-sectional survey in Busega district, Northern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis is one of the most common neglected tropical diseases in Tanzania. Despite massive praziquantel administration, data from Northern Tanzania have reported a prevalence of up to 93.2%. Because the disease is focal, depending on host, environmental and intermediat...

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Autores principales: Ogweno, George, Mushi, Vivian, Silvestri, Valeria, Bonaventura, Witness, Justine, Nyanda C., Noah, Mololo, Yoram, Furahini, Mohamed, Hussein, Tarimo, Donath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9836289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36634114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280180