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eCollection 2015 Feb.
It's time to dispel the myth of "asymptomatic" schistosomiasis
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It's time to dispel the myth of "asymptomatic" schistosomiasis
Charles H King.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis.
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The global burden of disease study 2010: interpretation and implications for the neglected tropical diseases.Hotez PJ, Alvarado M, Basáñez MG, Bolliger I, Bourne R, Boussinesq M, Brooker SJ, Brown AS, Buckle G, Budke CM, Carabin H, Coffeng LE, Fèvre EM, Fürst T, Halasa YA, Jasrasaria R, Johns NE, Keiser J, King CH, Lozano R, Murdoch ME, O'Hanlon S, Pion SD, Pullan RL, Ramaiah KD, Roberts T, Shepard DS, Smith JL, Stolk WA, Undurraga EA, Utzinger J, Wang M, Murray CJ, Naghavi M. Hotez PJ, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014 Jul 24;8(7):e2865. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002865. eCollection 2014 Jul. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2014. PMID: 25058013 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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