Seasonally timed treatment programs for Ascaris lumbricoides to increase impact-An investigation using mathematical models.

• Autori principali: Emma L Davis (Autore), Leon Danon (Autore), Joaquín M Prada (Autore), Sharmini A Gunawardena (Autore), James E Truscott (Autore), Johnny Vlaminck (Autore), Roy M Anderson (Autore), Bruno Levecke (Autore), Eric R Morgan (Autore), T Deirdre Hollingsworth (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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There is clear empirical evidence that environmental conditions can influence Ascaris spp. free-living stage development and host reinfection, but the impact of these differences on human infections, and interventions to control them, is variable. A new model framework reflecting four key stages of...