An updated atlas of human helminth infections: the example of East Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Reliable and updated maps of helminth (worm) infection distributions are essential to target control strategies to those populations in greatest need. Although many surveys have been conducted in endemic countries, the data are rarel...

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Main Authors: Karanja Peris, Mbotha Deborah, Lwambo Nicholas JS, Ndayishimiye Onésime, Mwanje Mariam T, Mupfasoni Denise, Smith Jennifer L, Kabatereine Narcis B, Brooker Simon, Mwandawiro Charles, Muchiri Eric, Clements Archie CA, Bundy Donald AP, Snow Robert W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Online Access:http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/8/1/42