Epidemiology and control of human schistosomiasis in Tanzania

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Mazigo, Humphrey D ^a,b,c,d   Nuwaha, Fred ^b   Kinung'Hi, Safari M ^c   Morona, Domenica ^a   De Moira, Angela Pinot ^d   Wilson, Shona ^d   Heukelbach, Jorg ^e   Dunne, David W ^d  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

control; epidemiology; morbidity; S. Mansoni; S. mansoni; Schistosomiasis; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ANTISCHISTOSOMAL AGENT; CLONITRALIDE; LUCANTHONE; NIRIDAZOLE; PENTACHLOROPHENATE SODIUM; PRAZIQUANTEL; STIBOCAPTATE;

ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTESTINAL SCHISTOSOMIASIS; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA BOVIS; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA LEIPERI; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMA MATHEEL; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAIL; TANZANIA; URINARY SCHISTOSOMIASIS; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DISEASE VECTORS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; PRAZIQUANTEL; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAILS; TANZANIA;

EID: 84870059759     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-274     Document Type: Article

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