The effectiveness of water treatment processes against schistosome cercariae: A systematic review.
Schistosomiasis is one of the most disabling neglected tropical diseases, ranking second in terms of years lived with disability. While treatment with the drug praziquantel can have immediate beneficial effects, reinfection can occur rapidly if people are in contact with cercaria-infested water. Wat...
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Main Authors: | Laura Braun (Author), Jack E T Grimes (Author), Michael R Templeton (Author) |
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2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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