Detrimental effect of water submersion of stools on development of Strongyloides stercoralis.

Strongyloidiasis is prevalent in Thailand, yet its prevalence in the south is lower than in other parts of the country. This might be due to the long rainy season in the south resulting in stool submersion in water inhibiting worm development. In this study, the effect of water submersion of fecal s...

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Main Authors: Witthaya Anamnart, Attarat Pattanawongsa, Pewpan Maleewong Intapan, Nimit Morakote, Penchom Janwan, Wanchai Maleewong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3864946?pdf=render