Schistosoma mansoni Infections in young children: when are schistosome antigens in urine, eggs in stool and antibodies to eggs first detectable?

• Autores principales: J Russell Stothard (Autor), Jose Carlos de Sousa-Figueiredo (Autor), Martha Betson (Autor), Moses Adriko (Autor), Moses Arinaitwe (Autor), Candia Rowell (Autor), Fred Besiyge (Autor), Narcis B Kabatereine (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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in uganda, control of intestinal schistosomiasis with preventive chemotherapy is typically focused towards treatment of school-aged children; the needs of younger children are presently being investigated as in lakeshore communities very young children can be infected. In the context of future epide...