Surveillance and control of post-transmission schistosomiasis in Jiaxing prefecture, Zhejiang province, China

Acta Tropica

Volumn 96, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 282-287

  Wu, Wen Lin ^a   Wang, Jin Rong ^b   Wen, Li Yong ^c   Huang, Yu Ying ^a   Xu, Xiao Fei ^a   Yu, Wen Mei ^b  

^a Jiaxing Medical College   (China)

^b Xiuzhou District Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

China; Follow up; Hepatic fibrosis; Schistosomiasis japonica; Surveillance; Transmission interruption

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

DISEASE CONTROL; MONITORING; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCREENING; SEROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIAXING; WORLD; ZHEJIANG;

SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA;

EID: 26844577921     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2005.07.022     Document Type: Article

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