Soil-Transmitted Helminth Eggs Are Present in Soil at Multiple Locations within Households in Rural Kenya

Almost one-quarter of the world’s population is infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH). We conducted a study to determine the prevalence and location of STH—Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm spp.—egg contamination in soil within rural household plots in Kenya. Field staff collected soil sampl...

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Pubblicato in:PLoS One
Autori principali: Steinbaum, Lauren, Njenga, Sammy M., Kihara, Jimmy, Boehm, Alexandria B., Davis, Jennifer, Null, Clair, Pickering, Amy J.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2016
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4920396/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27341102
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157780
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