Risk Factors and Spatial Distribution of Schistosoma mansoni Infection among Primary School Children in Mbita District, Western Kenya
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Title
Risk Factors and Spatial Distribution of Schistosoma mansoni Infection among Primary School Children in Mbita District, Western Kenya
Authors
Keywords
Schistosoma mansoni, Schools, Islands, Lakes, Population density, Schoolchildren, Parasitic diseases, Schistosomiasis
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 8, Issue 7, Pages e2991
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2014-07-25
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0002991
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