Transmission of Opisthorchis viverrini, Schistosoma mekongi and soil-transmitted helminthes on the Mekong Islands, Southern Lao PDR
Abstract Background Prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini, Schistosoma mekongi and soil-transmitted helminths (STH) remains high in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), despite control efforts including mass-drug administration, education and communication campaigns. New approaches are re...
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Main Authors: | Youthanavanh Vonghachack (Author), Peter Odermatt (Author), Keoka Taisayyavong (Author), Souphanh Phounsavath (Author), Kongsap Akkhavong (Author), Somphou Sayasone (Author) |
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2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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