Molecular approach to the epidemiology of urinary schistosomiasis in France.

• Main Authors: Marie-Laure Gillardie (Author), Oussama Babba (Author), Caroline Mahinc (Author), Maureen Duthel (Author), Claire de Bengy (Author), Clotilde Morineaud (Author), Elisabeth Rivollier (Author), Pierre Flori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis is based on the complementarity of serological technique and microscopic examination (ME). Between 2015 and 2019, the number of urinary schistosomiasis tests received in our laboratory increased sharply from 300 to 900 per ye...