The effect of the number of stool samples on the observed prevalence and the infection intensity with Schistosoma mansoni among a population in an area of low transmission
- 5 October 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Acta Tropica
- Vol. 108 (2-3) , 222-228
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.09.016
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