Schistosome Infection among River Rafters on Omo River, Ethiopia | Zendy

Eli Schwartz | Zendy; Phyllis Kozarsky | Zendy; Marianna Wilson | Zendy; Martín S. Cetron | Zendy

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Schistosome Infection among River Rafters on Omo River, Ethiopia

Author(s) -

Eli Schwartz,

Phyllis Kozarsky,

Marianna Wilson,

Martín S. Cetron

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

journal of travel medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1708-8305

pISSN - 1195-1982

DOI - 10.2310/7060.2005.00002

Subject(s) - schistosomiasis , medicine , asymptomatic , outbreak , schistosoma , helminthiasis , trips architecture , serology , tropical medicine , environmental health , veterinary medicine , schistosoma mansoni , helminths , immunology , surgery , virology , pathology , parallel computing , computer science , antibody

Adventure trips to Africa have become more frequent, and rafting on some of the great rivers has become almost commonplace. We describe three rafting trips on the Omo River in Ethiopia, after which most of the participants were diagnosed with schistosomiasis.

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