Patterns of infection and transmission of human schistosomiasis mansoni and schistosomiasis haematobium in White Nile Province, Sudan

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 173-180

  Ahmed, E S ^a   Daffalla, A ^b   Christensen, N O ^c   Madsen, H ^a  

^a FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Sudan)

^b TROPICAL MEDICINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sudan)

^c DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; SNAIL; SUDAN; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0029935671     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1996.11813041     Document Type: Article

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