Prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum infections among captured rice field rats in Catbalogan City, Philippines.

Schistosomiasis in the Philippines continues to be a major health problem despite the government's effort to control the disease. This is caused by blood flukes; Schistosoma japonicum which is endemic to 12 regions, 28 provinces in the Philippines. S. japonicum infects at least 46 mammals, incl...

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Main Author: Babon, Penelope L. (Author)
Other Authors: Varona, Gracia F. (adviser.)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Tacloban City Penelope L. Babon 2019.