Reduced prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and high frequency of protozoan infections in the surrounding urban area of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Reduced prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and high frequency of protozoan infections in the surrounding urban area of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Human populations living in the surrounding urban areas of large Brazilian cities have increased vulnerability to intestinal parasites. However, the epidemiological scenario of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in Curitiba, Paraná’s main city, remains largely unknown. To bridge this gap of knowledge,...

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Main Authors: Camila Yumi Oishi, Débora do Rocio Klisiowicz, Raimundo Seguí, Pamela C. Köster, David Carmena, Rafael Toledo, José Guillermo Esteban, Carla Muñoz-Antoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673119300789

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