A cross-sectional analysis of schistosomiasis case detection by rectal mucosal biopsy among patients attending the digestive endoscopy unit of the internal medicine department

A cross-sectional analysis of schistosomiasis case detection by rectal mucosal biopsy among patients attending the digestive endoscopy unit of the internal medicine department

Introduction: The detection of schistosome eggs in stool or urine specimens is the most used technique in population-based studies, while the rectal mucosal biopsy is the commonly used technique in hospital setting. The aim of this hospital-based study was to describe the epidemiological aspects of...

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Main Authors: Kaly Keïta, Stéphane Loique Djeugoué, Boua Daoud Camara, Alassane Alfousséni Doumbia, Cheick Oumar Kamissoko, Oumar Sandji, Adama Sinayoko, Abdoulaye Keïta, Maïmouna Togo, Charles Dara, Garan Dabo, Abdoulaye Mamadou Traoré, Ibrahima Amadou Dembélé, Djibril Sy, Djénèbou Traoré, Assétou Soukho Kaya, Mamadou Dembélé, Abdoulaye Kassoum Koné, Daouda Kassoum Minta, Hamar Alassane Traoré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: African Field Epidemiology Network 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Subjects:
neglected tropical diseases
schistosomiasis
parasitic diseases
epidemiology
internal medicine
Online Access:https://afenet-journal.org/a-cross-sectional-analysis-of-schistosomiasis-case-detection-by-rectal-mucosal-biopsy-among-patients-attending-the-digestive-endoscopy-unit-of-the-internal-medicine-department/
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