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Schistosomiasis
Reports summarize schistosomiasis study results from S.Z. Li and co-researchers
June 30th, 2009
According to a study from Shanghai, People's Republic of China, " Significant progress has taken place over the past 50 years in the control of schistosomiasis japonica in China. However, the available data suggested that schistosomiasis has re-emerged shortly after the World Bank Loan Project which was conducted from 1992 to 2001." "The national control program with a revised strategy to control schistosomiasis by using integrated measures has been implemented since 2005. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of the national program on schistosomiasis control from 2005 to 2008. A retrospective study was carried out to analyze the epidemic patterns of acute...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-06-30)
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