Prevalence of urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis among school children in South-west Nigeria.

Prevalence of urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis among school children in South-west Nigeria.

<h4>Background</h4>The risk of co-infection with Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni and the potential harmful effect on morbidity and control is enhanced by the overlapping distribution of both species in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the reported high endemicity of both species in Nig...

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Main Authors: Johnson A Ojo, Samuel A Adedokun, Akeem A Akindele, Adedolapo B Olorunfemi, Olawumi A Otutu, Taiwo A Ojurongbe, Bolaji N Thomas, Thirumalaisamy P Velavan, Olusola Ojurongbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009628

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009628

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