Short communication: Epidemiological assessment of Strongyloides stercoralis in Fijian children
As a part of the lymphatic filariasis (LF) transmission assessment survey (TAS)/soil-transmitted helminths (STH) prevalence survey in Western Division of Fiji, a pilot screen for Strongyloides stercoralis (SS) in school children was undertaken using a combination of the Baermann concentration (BC) m...
Main Authors: | S.H. Kim, M. Rinamalo, M. Rainima-Qaniuci, N. Talemaitoga, M. Kama, E. Rafai, M.-H. Choi, S.T. Hong, J.J. Verweij, L. Kelly-Hope, J.R. Stothard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-09-01
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Series: | Parasite Epidemiology and Control |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673116300253 |
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