Schistosome infection in Senegal is associated with different spatial extents of risk and ecological drivers for Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni.

Schistosome parasites infect more than 200 million people annually, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa, where people may be co-infected with more than one species of the parasite. Infection risk for any single species is determined, in part, by the distribution of its obligate intermediate host snail. As...

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Main Authors: Isabel J Jones, Susanne H Sokolow, Andrew J Chamberlin, Andrea J Lund, Nicolas Jouanard, Lydie Bandagny, Raphaël Ndione, Simon Senghor, Anne-Marie Schacht, Gilles Riveau, Skylar R Hopkins, Jason R Rohr, Justin V Remais, Kevin D Lafferty, Armand M Kuris, Chelsea L Wood, Giulio De Leo
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e781f07a55f4477cbf59b2301ae82e72
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