Monitoring the Transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in Potential Risk Regions of China, 2008 – 2012
Schistosomiasis japonica, caused by Schistosoma japonicum infection, remains a major public health concern in China, and the geographical distribution of this neglected tropical disease is limited to regions where Oncomelania hupensis, the intermediate host of the causative parasite, is detected. Th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/11/2/2278 |