Ascaris lumbricoides infection and its relation to environmental factors in the Mbeya region of Tanzania, a cross-sectional, population-based study

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Ascaris lumbricoides infection and its relation to environmental factors in the Mbeya region of Tanzania, a cross-sectional, population-based study is …
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P819ADS bibcode2014PLoSO...992032S
P356DOI10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0092032
P932PMC publication ID3958400
P698PubMed publication ID24643023
P5875ResearchGate publication ID260915722

P50authorMichael HoelscherQ72527439
Leonard MabokoQ72529045
Christof GeldmacherQ72530483
Elmar SaathoffQ72530540
Inge KroidlQ92697458
Petra ClowesQ98654785
Thomas LöscherQ115297082
P2093author name stringSteffen Andreas Schüle
Helene Riess
Anthony Nsojo
Rüdiger Paul Laubender
Chacha Mangu
Dickens O Kowuor
Seif Mhina
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalQ20007257
P6216copyright statuscopyrightedQ50423863
P433issue3
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectTanzaniaQ924
Ascaris lumbricoidesQ468771
P304page(s)e92032
P577publication date2014-01-01
P1433published inPLOS OneQ564954
P1476titleAscaris lumbricoides infection and its relation to environmental factors in the Mbeya region of Tanzania, a cross-sectional, population-based study
P478volume9

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