Rapid identification of paragonimiasis foci by lay informants in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Paragonimiasis is a food-borne trematodiasis leading to lung disease. Worldwide, an estimated 21 million people are infected. Foci of ongoing transmission remain often unnoticed. We evaluated a simple questionnaire approach using lay-informants at the village level to identify paragonimiasis foci an...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2009-09, Vol.3 (9), p.e521-e521
Hauptverfasser: Odermatt, Peter, Veasna, Duong, Zhang, Wei, Vannavong, Nanthasane, Phrommala, Souraxay, Habe, Shigehisa, Barennes, Hubert, Strobel, Michel
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