Geospatial and age-related patterns of Taenia solium taeniasis in the rural health zone of Kimpese, Democratic Republic of Congo
•We assessed patterns of taeniasis in 24 village communities of Kimpese health zone.•Prevalence of taeniasis was very high and varied between households and villages.•Children of five to ten years were the most infected age group.•Taeniasis was not spatially correlated with porcine cysticercosis....
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5178865/ |