A multivariate analysis of socio-demographic factors, water contact patterns and Schistosoma mansoni infection in an endemic area in Brazil.

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Published in Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo on February 25, 1993

Authors

M F Lima e Costa1, R S Rocha, M L Leite, R G Carneiro, D Colley, G Gazzinelli, N Katz

Author Affiliations

1: Departamento de Medicina Preventiva e Social, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brasil.

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