Morbidity associated with Schistosoma mansoni infection in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

• Main Authors: Maurice M Nigo (Author), Peter Odermatt (Author), David Wully Nigo (Author), Georgette B Salieb-Beugelaar (Author), Manuel Battegay (Author), Patrick R Hunziker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Reducing morbidity is the main target of schistosomiasis control efforts, yet only rarely do control programmes assess morbidity linked to Schistosoma sp. infection. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and particularly in north-eastern Ituri Province, little is...