Current endemic situation and control strategy of schistosomiasis in lake and marshland regions in China

Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-9

  Chen, Hong Gen ^a   Xie, Shu Ying ^a   Zeng, Xiao Jun ^a   Huang, Xi Bao ^b   Wang, Tian Ping ^c   Li, Yue Sheng ^d   Liang, You Sheng ^e   Zhou, Xiao Nong ^f  

^a Jiangxi Provincial Institute of Parasitic Diseases   (China)

^b Hubei Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c Anhui Provincial Institute of Schistosomiasis Control   (China)

^d Hunan Provincial Institute of Schistosomiasis Control   (China)

^e Jiangsu Institute of Schistosomiasis Control   (China)

^f CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

China; Control strategy; Endemic feature; Lake and marshland regions; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROL STRATEGY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; INFECTION CONTROL; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CHINA; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; LAKES; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; WETLANDS;

EID: 80055076752     PISSN: 10056661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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