Nodule worm infection in humans and wild primates in Uganda: cryptic species in a newly identified r...
Nodule worm infection in humans and wild primates in Uganda: cryptic species in a newly identified region of human transmission
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are a major health concern in tropical and sub-tropical countries. Oesophagostomum infection is considered endemic to West Africa but has also been identified in Uganda, East Africa, among primates (including humans). However, the taxonomy and ecology of Oesophagostomum in Uganda have not been studied, except for i...
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Nodule worm infection in humans and wild primates in Uganda: cryptic species in a newly identified region of human transmission
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1498388145
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1498388145
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0002641
