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Specific situations related to acute schistosomiasis in Pernambuco, Brazil
- Source :
- Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Vol 96, Pp 169-172 (2001)
- Publication Year :
- 2001
- Publisher :
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ), 2001.
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Abstract
- The present work reports on two epidemiological episodes resulting in acute schistosomiasis involving wealthy persons living in the State of Pernambuco, Brazil. The authors discuss the epidemiological, clinical and serologic characteristics of the acute infections and also the way in which the conditions for transmission occurred.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00740276 and 16788060
- Volume :
- 96
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.820729abeb846079570306ea85e0014
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1590/S0074-02762001000900026