Potential schistosomiasis foci in China: A prospective study for schistosomiasis surveillance and response

Acta Tropica

Volumn 141, Issue Part B, 2015, Pages 342-348

  Qian, Ying Jun ^a   Li, Shi Zhu ^a   Xu, Jing ^a   Yang, Kun ^b   Huang, Yi Xin ^b   Cao, Zhi Guo ^c   Miu, Feng ^d   Dang, Hui ^a   Zhang, Li Juan ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Wang, Qiang ^a   Bergquist, Robert ^e   Zhou, Xiao Nong ^a  

^a BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Jiangsu Institute of Schistosomiasis   (China)

^c Anhui Provincial Institute of Parasitic Diseases   (China)

^d Shandong Institute of Parasitic Diseases   (China)

^e NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Climate change; New foci; PR China; Risk; Schistosomiasis; Surveillance and response

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; PARASITIC DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHILD; CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FISHERMAN; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRANT WORKER; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SEROLOGY; SNAIL; SWINE; ANIMAL; DISEASE CARRIER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; TRANSMISSION; YOUNG ADULT;

ANHUI; CHAOHU; CHINA; JIANGSU; SHANDONG;

GASTROPODA; JAPONICA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHINA; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SNAILS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84916927321     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.08.017     Document Type: Article

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