Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: a community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment.

Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: a community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment.

We conducted a community cross-sectional survey of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in humans and dogs in four provinces in northern Laos. We collected and tested human and dog fecal samples and analyzed results against sociodemographic data. The prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura...

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Main Authors:	Conlan, J, Khamlome, B, Vongxay, K, Elliot, A, Pallant, L, Sripa, B, Blacksell, S, Fenwick, S, Thompson, R
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2012

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