Malacological survey and geographical distribution of vector snails for schistosomiasis within informal settlements of Kisumu City, western Kenya
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although schistosomiasis is generally considered a rural phenomenon, infections have been reported within urban settings. Based on observations of high prevalence of <it>Schistosoma mansoni </it>infection in schools withi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/4/1/226 |