Comparative Assessment of Health Benefits of Praziquantel Treatment of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in Preschool and Primary School-Aged Children.

Autor: Wami, Welcome M.^1,2, Nausch, Norman^1,2, Midzi, Nicholas³, Gwisai, Reggis⁴, Mduluza, Takafira^5,6, Woolhouse, Mark E. J.², Mutapi, Francisca^1,2

Publikováno v: BioMed Research International. 8/18/2016, Vol. 2016, p1-11. 11p.

Comparing parasitological vs serological determination of Schistosoma haematobium infection prevalence in preschool and primary school-aged children: implications for control programmes

Autor: Wami, Welcome M., Nausch, Norman, Bauer, Katharina, MIdzi, Nicholas, Gwisai, Reggis, Simmonds, Peter, Mduluza, Takafira, Woohouse, Mark, Mutapi, Francisca

Publikováno v: Parasitology
Wami, W M, Nausch, N, Bauer, K, Midzi, N, Gwisai, R, Simmonds, P, Mduluza, T, Woolhouse, M & Mutapi, F 2014, ' Comparing parasitological vs serological determination of Schistosoma haematobium infection prevalence in preschool and primary school-aged children : implications for control programmes ', Parasitology, pp. 1-9 . https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182014000213

SUMMARY To combat schistosomiasis, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that infection levels are determined prior to designing and implementing control programmes, as the treatment regimens depend on the population infection prevalence. Ho

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