Surveillance on schistosomiasis in five provincial-level administrative divisions of the People ’s Republic of China in the post-elimination era

ConclusionsElimination of schistosomiasis was consolidated successfully in five PLADs of P. R. China due to effective and strong post-elimination surveillance. Comprehensive consolidation strategies should be focused on the elimination of residual snails and the prevention of imported infection sources to consolidate the achievements of schistosomiasis control.
Source: Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research