Effective Control of Schistosoma haematobium Infection in a Ghanaian Community following Installation of a Water Recreation Area

BACKGROUND: Urogenital schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma haematobium was endemic in Adasawase, Ghana in 2007. Transmission was reported to be primarily through recreational water contact. METHODS: We designed a water recreation area (WRA) to prevent transmission to school-aged children. The WRA...

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Hauptverfasser: Kosinski, Karen C., Adjei, Michael N., Bosompem, Kwabena M., Crocker, Jonathan J., Durant, John L., Osabutey, Dickson, Plummer, Jeanine D., Stadecker, Miguel J., Wagner, Anjuli D., Woodin, Mark, Gute, David M.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3398975/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22815999
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001709
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