Burden of Giardia duodenalis Infection and Its Adverse Effects on Growth of Schoolchildren in Rural Malaysia
Background:Giardia duodenalis infection and malnutrition are still considered as public health problems in many developing countries especially among children in rural communities. This study was carried out among Aboriginal (Orang Asli) primary schoolchildren in rural peninsular Malaysia to investi...
Published in: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
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Main Author: | Al-Mekhlafi H.M.; Al-Maktari M.T.; Jani R.; Ahmed A.; Anuar T.S.; Moktar N.; Mahdy M.A.K.; Lim Y.A.L.; Mahmud R.; Surin J. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84887311681&doi=10.1371%2fjournal.pntd.0002516&partnerID=40&md5=6af4467a718ed4946e4dec83c1cddb92 |
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