Strongyloides stercoralis infection in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis on prevalence and diagnostic methods
Strongyloides stercoralis is a helminthic intestinal parasite that causes the disease strongyloidiasis. Its prevalence is high in tropics and sub-tropics due to poor sanitation and hygiene. However, its true prevalence is not well known in Ethiopia as most health institutions use low sensitive diagn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-02-01
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Series: | Helminthologia |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2021-0010 |