The effect of Schistosoma mansoni infection on child morbidity in the State in Bahia, Brazil: II — Analysis at the individual level
The present investigation was carried out on a sample of 840 children (5 to 16 years old) from ten small towns of the State of Bahia in northeastern Brazil. The objetive was to study, by using a cross sectional methodology, the evolution of schistosomiasis morbidity (hepatic and splenic enlargement)...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1985-08-01
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| Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651985000400001&lng=en&tlng=en |