Treatment and education reduce the severity of schistosomiasis periportal fibrosis
Introduction This study evaluates the factors associated with the development of severe periportal fibrosis in patients with Schistosoma mansoni. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted from April to December 2012 involving 178 patients infected with S. mansoni who were treated in the Hospit...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000400472&lng=en&tlng=en |