The synergistic effect of concomitant schistosomiasis, hookworm, and trichuris infections on children's anemia burden

To estimate the degree of synergism between helminth species in their combined effects on anemia. Quantitative egg counts using the Kato-Katz method were determined for Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm, Trichuris trichiura, and Schistosoma japonicum in 507 school-age children from helminth-endemic vil...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2008-06, Vol.2 (6), p.e245-e245
Hauptverfasser:	Ezeamama, Amara E, McGarvey, Stephen T, Acosta, Luz P, Zierler, Sally, Manalo, Daria L, Wu, Hai-Wei, Kurtis, Jonathan D, Mor, Vincent, Olveda, Remigio M, Friedman, Jennifer F
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Anemia Anemia - epidemiology Anemia - etiology Anemia - pathology Child Children & youth Confidence intervals Cross-Sectional Studies Developing countries Female Hookworm Infections - complications Hookworm Infections - epidemiology Humans LDCs Male Morbidity Parasites Public Health and Epidemiology Public Health and Epidemiology/Environmental Health Public Health and Epidemiology/Global Health Public Health and Epidemiology/Infectious Diseases Schistosomiasis Schistosomiasis - complications Schistosomiasis - epidemiology Studies Synergism Synergistic effect Trichuriasis - complications Trichuriasis - epidemiology Tropical diseases
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