Elimination of Schistosomiasis Transmission in Zanzibar: Baseline Findings before the Onset of a Randomized Intervention Trial
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Title
Elimination of Schistosomiasis Transmission in Zanzibar: Baseline Findings before the Onset of a Randomized Intervention Trial
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Keywords
Schistosoma haematobium, Snails, Schistosomiasis, Schools, Tanzania, Islands, Urine, Drug administration
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 7, Issue 10, Pages e2474
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2013-10-18
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0002474
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