Transmission Dynamics of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in the Rural Community of Ebonyi State, South Eastern Nigeria

Transmission Dynamics of Urogenital Schistosomiasis in the Rural Community of Ebonyi State, South Eastern Nigeria

This study accessed the dynamics of urogenital schistosomiasis transmission in Nkalagu Community. A total of 500 mid-day urine samples were collected and transported to Microbiology Laboratory, Ebonyi State University, for analysis. 10ml each of the urine samples was centrifuged at 2500 rpm for 5 mi...

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Main Authors:	F. N. Afiukwa, D. E. Nwele, O. E. Uguru, G. A. Ibiam, C. S. Onwe, A. U. Ikpo, N. B. Agumah, O. F. Odoemena
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:	Journal of Parasitology Research
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/7596069
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