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High rate of detection of G8P 6 rotavirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in Sao Tome, and Principe

Autores: Esteves A, Istrate C, Lima A, Lopes A, Neves E, Nordgren J, Piedade J, Sharma S, Veiga J, Videira e Castro S, Zaky A
Ano de Publicação: 2015
Journal: Archives of Virology
Link: http://www.researchgate.net/publication/266625543_High_rate_of_detection_of_G8P6_rotavirus_in_children_with_acute_gastroenteritis_in_So_Tom_and_Principe

The burden of rotavirus infections greatly affects the low-income African countries. In the absence of epidemiological data on pediatric diarrhea in São Tomé and Príncipe (STP), a study was conducted from August to December 2011.
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Giardia duodenalis and Soil-transmitted Helminths infections in Children in Sao Tome and Principe: Do we think Giardia when addressing Parasite Control?

Autores: Afonso G, Baptista-Fernandes T, de Freitas PT, Ferreira FS, Garrido E, Lima A, Neves E, Oliveira D, Rodrigues R, Zaky A
Ano de Publicação: 2015
Journal: Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25604490

Giardia duodenalis prevalence is commonly as high as soil-transmitted helminths (STH), nevertheless is not considered for large-scale chemotherapy through mass drug administration (MDA) due to its short incubation period and frequent reinfections, its control being associated to improving access to water and sanitation.
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High rate of detection of G8P 6 rotavirus in children with acute gastroenteritis in Sao Tome, and Principe

Giardia duodenalis and Soil-transmitted Helminths infections in Children in Sao Tome and Principe: Do we think Giardia when addressing Parasite Control?

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