Urinary schistosomiasis transmission in Epe, an urban community of Southwest Nigeria | Zendy

Olaoluwa P. Akinwale | Zendy; VN Akpuu | Zendy; MB Ajayi | Zendy; DO Akande | Zendy; MA Adeleke | Zendy; PV Gyang | Zendy; MO Adebayo | Zendy; AA Dike | Zendy

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Urinary schistosomiasis transmission in Epe, an urban community of Southwest Nigeria

Author(s) -

Olaoluwa P. Akinwale,

VN Akpuu,

MB Ajayi,

DO Akande,

MA Adeleke,

PV Gyang,

MO Adebayo,

AA Dike

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

tropical parasitology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.418

H-Index - 11

eISSN - 2229-7758

pISSN - 2229-5070

DOI - 10.4103/2229-5070.86944

Subject(s) - schistosoma haematobium , schistosomiasis , biology , veterinary medicine , polymerase chain reaction , bulinus , transmission (telecommunications) , snail , restriction fragment length polymorphism , immunology , gene , helminths , medicine , ecology , genetics , electrical engineering , engineering

A survey of Schistosoma haematobium infection in Epe, an urban community in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, was carried out to ascertain the possibility that schistosomiasis, otherwise considered a rural disease, could reach urban populations.

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