Chlorination of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae.

• Main Authors: Laura Braun (Author), Yasinta Daniel Sylivester (Author), Meseret Dessalegne Zerefa (Author), Muluwork Maru (Author), Fiona Allan (Author), Feleke Zewge (Author), Aidan M Emery (Author), Safari Kinung'hi (Author), Michael R Templeton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis is a water-based disease acquired through contact with cercaria-infested water. Communities living in endemic regions often rely on parasite-contaminated freshwater bodies for their daily water contact activities, resulting in recurring schistosomiasis...