Descriptive Epidemiology of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections in the United States: Using Big Data to Characterize Patients and Analyze Parasitic Disease Trends

Descriptive Epidemiology of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections in the United States: Using Big Data to Characterize Patients and Analyze Parasitic Disease Trends

Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) include species responsible for hookworm disease, ascariasis, and trichuriasis. In the United States, STH infections have been greatly reduced with anthelmintic medications and improved hygiene and sanitation, however, cases still regularly occur, but limited epidemi...

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Main Authors: Chad L. Cross, Bryson Carrier, Miklo A. A. Alcala, Louisa A. Messenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
parasitology
hookworm disease
ascariasis
trichuriasis
descriptive epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/12/1091
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