[Effect of comprehensive control project on schistosomiasis in Nanjian county].
Zhongguo Xue Xi Chong Bing Fang Zhi Za Zhi. 2011 Apr; 23(2):113, 120.ZX

Abstract

The comprehensive control project for schistosomiasis was implemented in Nanjian County from 2004 to 2008. After the implementation of the control project, the infection rates of population and livestock decreased by 94.39% and 83.29% in 2008, respectively, with both infection rates less than 1%, no acute schistosomiasis cases had been found since 2005. Snail areas decreased by 70.01%, no infected snails had been found since 2007. Through the implementation of the comprehensive control project, schistosomiasis had been effectively controlled in Nanjian County.

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clones/clone libraries

Authors+Show Affiliations

Zuo JM
Nanjian County Station of Schistosomiasis Control, Yunnan Province, Nanjian 675700, China.
Wu JS
No affiliation info available
Yang MX
No affiliation info available
Li D
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Jiao D
No affiliation info available
Lian F
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Yang QQ
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MeSH

AdolescentAdultAgedAnimal DiseasesAnimalsChildChinaCommunicable Disease ControlDisease ReservoirsFemaleGeographyHumansLivestockMaleMiddle AgedMolluscacidesPest ControlSchistosomaSchistosomiasisSchistosomicidesSnailsYoung Adult

Pub Type(s)

Evaluation Study
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Language

chi

PubMed ID

22164604