Soil contamination by Taenia solium egg DNA in rural villages in Kongwa district, Tanzania

The presence ofTaenia solium DNA from eggs in soils around the households in four Tanzanian villages in Kongwa district were analysed in relation to seasonal fluctuations and infection risk implications. A total of 192 pooled soil samples from five sampling points per household were examined by drop...

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Main Authors: Justine Daudi Maganira, Winifrida Kidima, Chacha John Mwita, Peter Halvarsson, Johan Höglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2020.1772668