Soil transmitted helminths and <it>schistosoma mansoni </it>infections among school children in zarima town, northwest Ethiopia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Ethiopia, because of low quality drinking water supply and latrine coverage, helminths infections are the second most predominant causes of outpatient morbidity. Indeed, there is a scarcity of information on the prevalence of soil...

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Main Authors: Birhan Wubet, Mathewos Biniam, Teklu Takele, Shiferaw Yitayal, Addis Zelalem, Atnafu Asmamaw, Alemu Abebe, Gebretsadik Simon, Gelaw Baye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/189