Chlorination of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae.
<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis is a water-based disease acquired through contact with cercaria-infested water. Communities living in endemic regions often rely on parasite-contaminated freshwater bodies for their daily water contact activities, resulting in recurring schistosomiasis...
Main Authors: | Laura Braun, Yasinta Daniel Sylivester, Meseret Dessalegne Zerefa, Muluwork Maru, Fiona Allan, Feleke Zewge, Aidan M Emery, Safari Kinung'hi, Michael R Templeton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-08-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008665 |
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