Imported Schistosomiasis, China, 2010–2018
China has made remarkable progress in reducing schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma japonicum over the past 7 decades but now faces a severe threat from imported schistosomiasis. Results from national surveillance during 2010-2018 indicate integrating active surveillance into current surveillance m...
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Published in | Emerging infectious diseases Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 179 - 180 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
01.01.2020
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Summary: | China has made remarkable progress in reducing schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma japonicum over the past 7 decades but now faces a severe threat from imported schistosomiasis. Results from national surveillance during 2010-2018 indicate integrating active surveillance into current surveillance models for imported cases is urgently needed to achieve schistosomiasis elimination in China. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid2601.191250 |