Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infections among schoolchildren attending primary schools in an urban setting in Southwest, Ethiopia

Abstract Objective To determined both prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infections among schoolchildren attending primary schools in Jimma town, an urban setting, Southwest, Ethiopia. Results The prevalence of S. mansoni infections was 8.4%. S. mansoni infections were found in all 17 s...

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Main Authors: Mitiku Bajiro, Daniel Dana, Bruno Levecke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-3023-9