A 5-Year intervention study on elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis in Zanzibar: Parasitological results of annual cross-sectional surveys.

A 5-Year intervention study on elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis in Zanzibar: Parasitological results of annual cross-sectional surveys.

<h4>Background</h4>The Zanzibar Elimination of Schistosomiasis Transmission (ZEST) project aimed to eliminate urogenital schistosomiasis as a public health problem from Pemba and to interrupt Schistosoma haematobium transmission from Unguja in 5 years.<h4>Methodology</h4>A re...

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Main Authors:	Stefanie Knopp, Shaali M Ame, Bobbie Person, Jan Hattendorf, Muriel Rabone, Saleh Juma, Juma Muhsin, Iddi Simba Khamis, Elizabeth Hollenberg, Khalfan A Mohammed, Fatma Kabole, Said M Ali, David Rollinson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-05-01
Series:	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007268

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