Field evaluation of the gut microbiome composition of pre-school and school-aged children in Tha Song Yang, Thailand, following oral MDA for STH infections.

• Main Authors: Katharina Stracke (Author), Poom Adisakwattana (Author), Suparat Phuanukoonnon (Author), Tippayarat Yoonuan (Author), Akkarin Poodeepiyasawat (Author), Paron Dekumyoy (Author), Kittipong Chaisiri (Author), Alexandra Roth Schulze (Author), Stephen Wilcox (Author), Harin Karunajeewa (Author), Rebecca J Traub (Author), Aaron R Jex (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Soil-transmitted helminths, such as roundworms (Ascaris lumbricoides), whipworms (Trichuris trichiura) and hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma spp.), are gastrointestinal parasites that occur predominantly in low- to middle-income countries worldwide and disproportionally impact children....