The ratio of the seroprevalence to the egg-positive prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum in China: a meta-analysis
Abstract Background Schistosomiasis, caused by Schistosoma japonicum, remains one of the most important parasitic diseases, and detection of S. japonicum infections in humans plays a crucial role in control and treatment. However, comparisons between the parasitological and the immunological examina...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3320-5 |