Assessment of the nail contamination with soil-transmitted helminths in schoolchildren in Jimma Town...
Assessment of the nail contamination with soil-transmitted helminths in schoolchildren in Jimma Town, Ethiopia
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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Background Large-scale deworming programs have been successful in reducing the burden of disease due to soil-transmitted helminth (STH; Ascaris lumbricloides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworm) infections, but re-infection in absence of other measures is unavoidable. We assessed the role of nail contamination as a source of infection with the goal t...
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Assessment of the nail contamination with soil-transmitted helminths in schoolchildren in Jimma Town, Ethiopia
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2687706807
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2687706807
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0268792
