Interactions between Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni in humans in north Cameroon

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1110-1117

  Cunin, P ^a   Tchuem Tchuente L A ^b   Poste, B ^c   Djibrilla, K ^d   Martin, P M V ^e  

^a FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAOUNDÉ I   (Cameroon)

^c CENTRE PASTEUR DU CAMEROUN   (Cameroon)

^d Deleg Prov de la S du Nord ^*  (Cameroon)

^e INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Cameroon; Ectopic eggs; Schistosoma haematobium; Schistosoma mansoni; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; CHILD; DIARRHEA; FECES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MORBIDITY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAIL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CAMEROON; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SNAILS; URINE;

AFRICA; CAMEROON; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0347477318     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-2276.2003.01139.x     Document Type: Article

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