A comparative study of the spatial distribution of schistosomiasis in Mali in 1984-1989 and 2004-2006

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Clements, Archie C A ^a,b   Bosqué Oliva, Elisa ^c   Sacko, Moussa ^d   Landouré, Aly ^d   Dembélé, Robert ^e   Traoré, Mamadou ^f   Coulibaly, Godefroy ^d   Gabrielli, Albis F ^g   Fenwick, Alan ^c   Brooker, Simon ^h,i  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Institut National de Recherche en Sante Publique Mali   (Mali)

^e MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Mali)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BAMAKO   (Mali)

^g WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^h LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALI; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; GEOGRAPHY; HISTORY;

GEOGRAPHY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALI; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

EID: 65849431500     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000431     Document Type: Article

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