The epidemiology of periportal fibrosis and relevance of current Schistosoma mansoni infection within the context of repeated mass drug administration: a population-based, cross-sectional study in rural Uganda

<p><strong>Background:</strong> WHO guidelines for schistosomiasis-related morbidity control and elimination rely on current infection as a proxy indicator for morbidity. We evaluated these guidelines within the context of repeated mass drug administration and periportal fibrosis a...

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Main Authors: Ajayi, S, Nabatte, B, Mpooya, S, Tinkitina, B, Opio, CK, Kabatereine, NB, Chami, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024