Human helminth co-infection: analysis of spatial patterns and risk factors in a Brazilian community.

<h4>Background</h4>Individuals living in areas endemic for helminths are commonly infected with multiple species. Despite increasing emphasis given to the potential health impacts of polyparasitism, few studies have investigated the relative importance of household and environmental fact...

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Main Authors: Rachel L Pullan, Jeffrey M Bethony, Stefan M Geiger, Bonnie Cundill, Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira, Rupert J Quinnell, Simon Brooker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19104658/?tool=EBI