The role of hygienic bathing after defecation in the transmission of Schistosoma mansoni

Seydou Sow; Katja Polman; Kim Vereecken; J Vercruysse; Bruno Gryseels; SJ de Vlas

doi:10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.02.016

The role of hygienic bathing after defecation in the transmission of Schistosoma mansoni

Seydou Sow, Katja Polman, Kim Vereecken, J Vercruysse, Bruno Gryseels, SJ de Vlas

Institute of Tropical Medicine

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Original language	English
Journal	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume	102
Issue number	6
Pages (from-to)	542-547
Number of pages	6
ISSN	0035-9203
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.02.016
Publication status	Published - 2008

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Helminthic diseases
Schistosomiasis
Schistosoma mansoni
Disease transmission
Defecation
Bathing
Behavior
Practices
Water contamination
Miracidia
Senegal
Africa-West

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The role of hygienic bathing after defecation in the transmission of Schistosoma mansoni. / Sow, Seydou; Polman, Katja; Vereecken, Kim; Vercruysse, J; Gryseels, Bruno; de Vlas, SJ.

In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Vol. 102, No. 6, 2008, p. 542-547.

Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

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