Schistosomiasis mansoni in the Serrano village, municipality of Cururupu, state of Maranhão, Brazil, is a widely spread disease. The PECE (Program for the Control of Schistosomiasis), undertaken since 1979 has reduced the prevalence of S. mansoni infection and the hepatosplenic form of the disease. Nevertheless piped water is available in 84% of the households, prevalence remains above 20%. In order to identify other risk factors responsible for the persistence of high prevalence levels, a cross-sectional survey was carried out in a systematic sample of 294 people of varying ages. Socioeconomic, environmental and demographic variables, and water contact patterns were investigated. Fecal samples were collected and analyzed by the Kato-Katz t...
A fourteen year schistosomiasis control program in Peri-Peri (Capim Branco, MG) reduced prevalence f...
Neste estudo foram identificados os determinantes biológicos e sociais na transmissão da esquistosso...
The objective of our study was to gain greater insight into the pattern of water contact in relation...
Associations between socio-demographic factors, water contact patterns and Schistosoma mansoni infec...
Este estudo analisa a relação entre as ca racterísticas da infecção por S. mansoni e o padrão de con...
Risk factors for Schistosoma mansoni infection were identified using a 1:1 matched case-control desi...
Schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni is a very important disease from a public health persp...
Jaboticatubas is a municipality in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte which has been a target...
Jaboticatubas is a municipality in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte which has been a target...
O fracasso de um esquema intensivo de tratamento quimioterápico para controle da esquistossomose num...
<div><p>Schistosomiasis, which is caused by trematodes of the genus <i>Schistosoma</i> and by the sp...
Schistosomiasis has expanded to the coast of Pernambuco State, Brazil, where there are frequent repo...
Schistosomiasis, which is caused by trematodes of the genus Schistosoma and by the species Schistoso...
Schistosomiasis mansoni is a transmissible, chronic and severe parasitic disease caused by Schistoso...
Schistosomiasis mansoni is a serious parasitic disease, waterborne and chronic disease, which is the...
A fourteen year schistosomiasis control program in Peri-Peri (Capim Branco, MG) reduced prevalence f...
Neste estudo foram identificados os determinantes biológicos e sociais na transmissão da esquistosso...
The objective of our study was to gain greater insight into the pattern of water contact in relation...
Associations between socio-demographic factors, water contact patterns and Schistosoma mansoni infec...
Este estudo analisa a relação entre as ca racterísticas da infecção por S. mansoni e o padrão de con...
Risk factors for Schistosoma mansoni infection were identified using a 1:1 matched case-control desi...
Schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma mansoni is a very important disease from a public health persp...
Jaboticatubas is a municipality in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte which has been a target...
Jaboticatubas is a municipality in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte which has been a target...
O fracasso de um esquema intensivo de tratamento quimioterápico para controle da esquistossomose num...
<div><p>Schistosomiasis, which is caused by trematodes of the genus <i>Schistosoma</i> and by the sp...
Schistosomiasis has expanded to the coast of Pernambuco State, Brazil, where there are frequent repo...
Schistosomiasis, which is caused by trematodes of the genus Schistosoma and by the species Schistoso...
Schistosomiasis mansoni is a transmissible, chronic and severe parasitic disease caused by Schistoso...
Schistosomiasis mansoni is a serious parasitic disease, waterborne and chronic disease, which is the...
A fourteen year schistosomiasis control program in Peri-Peri (Capim Branco, MG) reduced prevalence f...
Neste estudo foram identificados os determinantes biológicos e sociais na transmissão da esquistosso...
The objective of our study was to gain greater insight into the pattern of water contact in relation...