Residence Time, Water Contact, and Age-driven Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Hotspot Communities in Uganda

This study identifies opportunities for interventions that reduce lake water contact, expand treatment eligibility to all at risk, and improve MDA coverage for long-term residents in these settings to control schistosomiasis in persistent transmission hotspots.PMID:34662868 | DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.21-0391
Source: Am J Trop Med Hyg - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Source Type: research