Childhood parasitic infections and gastrointestinal illness in indigenous communities at Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
Lake Atitlán has experienced a decline in water quality resulting from cultural eutrophication. Indigenous Mayans who already face disproportionate health challenges rely directly on the lake water. Our objectives were to: (1) estimate prevalence of shedding of water-borne fecal parasites among chil...
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Main Authors: | Amber Roegner, Mónica N. Orozco, Claudia Jarquin, William Boegel, Clara Secaira, Marlin E. Caballeros, Lujain Al-Saleh, Eliška Rejmánková |
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Language: | EN |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/26b8cc06d42444cfb51c911646052082 |
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