A review of the control of schistosomiasis in South Africa

Schistosomiasis is the second most important tropical disease in the world in terms of public health impact. In South Africa, more than 4 million people are estimated to be infected with schistosomiasis. School-age children usually have the highest prevalence and intensity of infection. Schistosoma...

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Main Authors: Kundai Magaisa, Myra Taylor, Eyrun F. Kjetland, Panjasaram J. Naidoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2018-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3829