Schistosomiasis mansoni: an analysis of indicators epidemiological studies in the state of Alagoas between 2013 and 2015 / Esquistossomose mansônica: uma análise de indicadores epidemiológicos no estado de Alagoas entre os anos de 2013 e 2015
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by worms trematodes of the genus Schistosoma. About 258 million people needed treatment only in 2014. The transmission of schistosomiasis has been reported in 78 countries including Brazil. Classified as a neglected tropical disease (NTD) the disease...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Alagoas
2016-11-01
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Series: | Diversitas Journal |
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Online Access: | http://periodicos.ifal.edu.br/diversitas_journal/article/view/468 |