Assessment of control and epidemiologic details of the schistosomiasis mansoni in Bananal, São Paulo, Brazil

The purpose of our study in the municipality of Bananal, state of São Paulo, Brazil, was to stop the transmission of schistosomiasis mansoni. Particular emphasis was given to such items as the active surveillance and eventual treatment of hosts, mapping parasite foci, and increasing the extent of ba...

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Main Authors: Horacio Manuel Santana Teles, Cláudio Santos Ferreira, Maria Esther de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2014-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2014000200531&lng=en&tlng=en