Controlling soil-transmitted helminthiasis in pre-school-age children through preventive chemotherapy.
Pre-school age children account for 10%-20% of the 2 billion people worldwide who are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STHs): Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm), Trichuris trichiura (whipworm), and Ancylostoma duodenale/Necator americanus (hookworms). Through a systematic review of the publis...
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Autores principales: | Marco Albonico, Henrietta Allen, Lester Chitsulo, Dirk Engels, Albis-Francesco Gabrielli, Lorenzo Savioli |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/ae6994fee4e14f698b7b652ba7e0b085 |
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