Spatial and genetic epidemiology of hookworm in a rural community in Uganda.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Rachel L Pullan (लेखक), Narcis B Kabatereine (लेखक), Rupert J Quinnell (लेखक), Simon Brooker (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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There are remarkably few contemporary, population-based studies of intestinal nematode infection for sub-Saharan Africa. This paper presents a comprehensive epidemiological analysis of hookworm infection intensity in a rural Ugandan community. Demographic, kinship, socioeconomic and environmental da...