Ultraviolet disinfection of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae in water.

<h4>Background</h4>Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that is transmitted by skin contact with waterborne schistosome cercariae. Mass drug administration with praziquantel is an effective control method, but it cannot prevent reinfection if contact with cercariae infested water conti...

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Main Authors: Lucinda Hazell, Fiona Allan, Aidan M Emery, Michael R Templeton
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4d2faa6e9e4148d887a812f70744a721
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