Recent studies on Schistosoma intercalatum: taxonomic status, puzzling distribution and transmission foci revisited
Schistosoma intercalatum, which causes human rectal schistosomiasis in Africa, still presents a great interest for its imprecise taxonomic status and its puzzling distribution in Africa. Two geographically isolated strains of S. intercalatum are recognized, the Lower Guinea strain and the Congo stra...
Main Authors: | Joseph Jourdane, Vaughan R Southgate, Jean René Pagès, Patrick Durand, Louis Albert Tchuem Tchuenté |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2001-09-01
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Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000900006 |
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