Schistosoma mansoni infection and nutritional status in schoolchildren : A randomized, double-blind trial in northeastern Brazil

Brazilian schoolchildren with mild- to moderate-intensity schistosome infections (

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Published in:The American journal of clinical nutrition 1998-12, Vol.68 (6), p.1247-1253
Main Authors: ASSIS, A. M. O, BARRETO, M. L, PRADO, M. S, REIS, M. G, PARRAGA, I. M, BLANTON, R. E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Anthropometry
Biological and medical sciences
Body Mass Index
Body Weight
Brazil
Child
Diseases caused by trematodes
Double-Blind Method
Female
Helminthic diseases
Humans
Infections
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Nutrition
Nutritional Status
Oxamniquine - therapeutic use
Parasites
Parasitic diseases
Placebos
Schistosomiases
Schistosomiasis mansoni - drug therapy
Schistosomiasis mansoni - physiopathology
Schistosomicides - therapeutic use
Skinfold Thickness
Students
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Summary:Brazilian schoolchildren with mild- to moderate-intensity schistosome infections (
ISSN:0002-9165
1938-3207
DOI:10.1093/ajcn/68.6.1247