Schistosoma haematobium hotspots in south Nyanza, western Kenya: Prevalence, distribution and co-endemicity with Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Sang, Huldah C ^a   Muchiri, Geoffrey ^a   Ombok, Maurice ^a   Odiere, Maurice R ^a   Mwinzi, Pauline N M ^a  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Geographical distribution; Kenya; Schistosomiasis; Soil transmitted helminths; South Nyanza

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTH; SPECIES ENDEMICITY; TRICHURIASIS; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RISK; SOIL;

SOIL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CHILD; COINFECTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; KENYA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SOIL;

EID: 84899073337     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-125     Document Type: Article

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