The impact of single versus mixed schistosome species infections on liver, spleen and bladder morbidity within Malian children pre- and post-praziquantel treatment

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Koukounari, Artemis ^a   Donnelly, Christl A ^a   Sacko, Moussa ^b   Keita, Adama D ^c   Landouré, Aly ^b   Dembelé, Robert ^d   Bosqué Oliva, Elisa ^a   Gabrielli, Albis F ^e   Gouvras, Anouk ^a   Traoré, Mamadou ^b   Fenwick, Alan ^a   Webster, Joanne P ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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

^c Hopital National du Point G   (Mali)

^d MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Mali)

^e WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALI; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; REMISSION; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SPLEEN DISEASE; ANIMAL; BLADDER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPLEEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MALI; PRAZIQUANTEL; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPLEEN; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 77956120356     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-10-227     Document Type: Article

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