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Autochthonous cases of schistosomiasis mansoni in the Federal District, Brazil
| Resumo: | Seven autochthonous cases of schistosomiasis mansoni are described in this paper. All of them refer to children, 3 to 13 years old, living in Planaltina, Federal District, Brazil. Five out of the seven cases belong to the same family living for 14 years in Planaltina. For the last 4 years this family has lived in a wooden hut 40 meters distant from a breeding place of B. glabrata. Of the 229 snails examined, two were naturallv infected with S. mansoni. |
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| Autores principais: | Barbosa, Frederico Simões |
| Outros Autores: | Coimbra Junior, Carlos E. A. |
| Assunto: | Esquistossomose mansônica^i1^sBrasília DF Bra Biomphalaria glabrata Schistosomiasis^i2^sBrasilia DF Bra Biomphalaria glabrata |
| Ano: | 1979 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Tipo de acesso: | unknown |
| Instituição associada: | IBICT |
| Idioma: | português |
| Origem: | Oasisbr |
| Resumo: | Seven autochthonous cases of schistosomiasis mansoni are described in this paper. All of them refer to children, 3 to 13 years old, living in Planaltina, Federal District, Brazil. Five out of the seven cases belong to the same family living for 14 years in Planaltina. For the last 4 years this family has lived in a wooden hut 40 meters distant from a breeding place of B. glabrata. Of the 229 snails examined, two were naturallv infected with S. mansoni. |
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