The impact of mass drug administration on Schistosoma haematobium infection: what is required to achieve morbidity control and elimination?

BACKGROUND:Schistosomiasis remains an endemic parasitic disease causing much morbidity and, in some cases, mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) has outlined strategies and goals to combat the burden of disease caused by schistosomiasis. The first goal is morbidity control, which is defined...

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Main Authors: Kura, K, Hardwick, RJ, Truscott, JE, Toor, J, Hollingsworth, TD, Anderson, RM
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2020