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

• Autores principales: Emma L Davis (Autor), Leon Danon (Autor), Joaquín M Prada (Autor), Sharmini A Gunawardena (Autor), James E Truscott (Autor), Johnny Vlaminck (Autor), Roy M Anderson (Autor), Bruno Levecke (Autor), Eric R Morgan (Autor), T Deirdre Hollingsworth (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: 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...