New insights into the transmission biology of urinary schistosomiasis in Zanzibar.

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

• Publication date

  2002-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0035-9203(02)90406-2PMID 12474469
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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