The soil-transmitted helminths in Sri Lanka: a review of the recent literature

<p><br />The major soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections caused by Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and Necator americanus have been recognized as endemic in Sri Lanka for over a century. Although prevalence rates have declined drastically over this period because of mass d...

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Main Author: NR de Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2018-10-01
Series:Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8231