Fine-scale mapping of Schistosoma mansoni infections and infection intensities in sub-districts of Makenene in the Centre region of Cameroon.

Fine-scale mapping of Schistosoma mansoni infections and infection intensities in sub-districts of Makenene in the Centre region of Cameroon.

<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis control relies mainly on mass drug administration of Praziquantel (PZQ) to school aged children (SAC). Although precision mapping has recently guided decision making, the sub-districts and the epidemiological differences existing between bio-ecological...

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Main Authors: Estelle Mezajou Mewamba, Arnol Auvaker Zebaze Tiofack, Cyrille Nguemnang Kamdem, Esthelline Yangea Tchounkeu, Rostand Joël Atiokeng Tatang, Loic Edmond Tekeu Mengoue, Mureille Carole Tchami Mbagnia, Flobert Njiokou, Miriam Casacuberta-Partal, Hilaire Macaire Womeni, Gustave Simo, TrypanoGEN+ research group of the H3Africa consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010852

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010852

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