High prevalence of Clonorchis sinensis infection in Guangxi, Southern China

High prevalence of Clonorchis sinensis infection in Guangxi, Southern China

Abstract Background Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), such as hookworm, roundworm and whipworm, and food-borne trematodiases, including Clonorchis sinensis, remain a public health problem worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. Objective We aimed to determine the current prevalen...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Hua Jiang, Xiao-Ling Wan, Guo-Li Lv, Wei-Wei Zhang, Yuan Lin, Wen-Qian Tang, Hai-Yan Wei, Fang-Qi Ou, Yun-Liang Shi, Yi-Chao Yang, Jian Liu, Carlos H. F. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs)
Clonorchis sinensis
Prevalence
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00297-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00297-0

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