A quantitative assessment method for Ascaris eggs on hands.
The importance of hands in the transmission of soil transmitted helminths, especially Ascaris and Trichuris infections, is under-researched. This is partly because of the absence of a reliable method to quantify the number of eggs on hands. Therefore, the aim of this study was to develop a method to...
Main Authors: | Aurelie Jeandron, Jeroen H J Ensink, Stig M Thamsborg, Anders Dalsgaard, Mita E Sengupta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4011755?pdf=render |
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