Clinical and laboratorial evaluation of urinary schistosomiasis in Brazilians after staying in Mozambique Avaliação clínica e laboratorial de esquistossomose urinária em brasileiros após permanência em Moçambique

We examined 87 Brazilian individuals of a group of 132 that, on July and November 1994, participated in a peace mission in Mozambique. They served in an endemic area for haematobic schistosomiasis, where they swum in Licungo river during leisure time. Their arithmetic mean age was 31 year and all of...

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Main Authors: Iran Mendonça da Silva, Victor Tsang, John Noh, Luis Rey, Maria José Conceição
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2006-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822006000300009