ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2019
Community Epidemiology Approach to Parasitic Infection Screening in a Remote Community in Ecuador.
Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Dynamics of anti-Strongyloides IgG antibody responses and implications for strongyloidiasis surveillance in rural Amazonians: A population-based panel data analysis.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025Article
- Population movements, borders, and Chagas disease.Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz · 2022Article
- A Cross-Sectional Study of Seroprevalence of Strongyloidiasis in Pregnant Women (Peruvian Amazon Basin).Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Article
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Abstract
The Awa indigenous people of Ecuador live in remote areas and were included in health programs only recently. The first screening for parasitic infections in the Awa communities was implemented in the context of community epidemiology. During the site visits in each community, the health-care staff collected the samples for stool microscopy and serology for
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