Assessment of schistosomiasis, through school surveys, in the Forest Zone of Pernambuco, Brazil

Assessment of schistosomiasis, through school surveys, in the Forest Zone of Pernambuco, Brazil

This work had the objective of assessing the present epidemiological situation regarding schistosomiasis through performing Kato-Katz coproscopic tests on representative samples of schoolchildren from each of the 43 municipality of endemic area of the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. The methodology is...

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Main Authors:	Constança Simões Barbosa, Tereza Cristina Favre, Teresa Neuma Wanderley, Anna Cláudia Callou, Otávio Sarmento Pieri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2006-10-01
Series:	Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:	schistosomiasis control geohelminths survey Pernambuco Brazil
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762006000900009

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