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Association of current<i>Schistosoma mansoni, S. japonicum,</i>and<i>S. mekongi</i>infection status and intensity with periportal fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
2024-04-12
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<h4>Summary</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Periportal fibrosis (PPF) is a severe morbidity caused by both current and past exposure to intestinal schistosomes. We assessed the association between current/active infection status and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni, S. japonicum, or S. mekongi with PPF. <h4>Methods</h4> We systematically searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Embase, Global Health,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b0a10c5f-e790-5a8d-a7cd-4ddfd6529127
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.04.09.24305558
