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[Can one contract S. mansoni bilharziasis in Lake Togo or its surroundings?]
J Lapierre1, C Tourte-Schaefer, A Amedome
1Service des Maladies parasitaires et tropicales, CHU Cochin, Paris.
Bulletin De La Societe De Pathologie Exotique Et De Ses Filiales
|January 1, 1988
Abstract:
Authors describe a case of S. mansoni intestinal schistosomiasis in a young wind-surfer. Lake Togo was suspected as a possible place of infection. An epidemiological investigation carried out on the lake and its surroundings (Sio and Hao rivers) has permitted to exclude this hypothesis.