The endemisation of schistosomiasis in Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco, Brazil, 10 years after the first epidemic outbreak

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 878-883

  Barbosa, Constança Simões ^a   Leal Neto, Onicio Batista ^a   Gomes, Elainne Christine Souza ^a,b   de Araújo, Karina Conceição Gomes Machado ^c   Domingues, Ana Lucia Coutinho ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endemic diseases; Epidemiological monitoring; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

BIOMPHALARIA; GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 82255174126     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000700014     Document Type: Article

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