Estimating and modeling the dynamics of the intensity of infection with Schistosoma japonicum in villagers of Leyte, Philippines. Part II: Intensity-specific transmission of S. japonicum. The schistosomiasis transmission and ecology project

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 754-761

  Riley, Steven ^a   Carabin, Hélène ^b   Marshall, Claire ^c   Olveda, Remigio ^d   Willingham, A Lee ^e   McGarvey, Stephen T ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Philippines)

^e INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^f BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DYNAMICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHILIPPINES; POPULATION SIZE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SNAIL; STATISTICAL MODEL; ANIMAL; ECOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY;

GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

EID: 23844518131     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.72.754     Document Type: Article

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