Schistosomiasis Control Under Changing Ecological Settings in Lake Malawi

Henry Madsen¹, Jay Richard Stauffer Jr^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Sections of Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases & Food Safety and Zoonoses, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Dyrlaegevej 100, 1870, Frederiksberg C, Denmark. hmad@sund.ku.dk.
² Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 16802, USA.
³ South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Makhanda, RSA.

Henry Madsen et al. Ecohealth. 2022 Sep.

. 2022 Sep;19(3):320-323.

doi: 10.1007/s10393-022-01606-7. Epub 2022 Aug 5.

Henry Madsen¹, Jay Richard Stauffer Jr^{2

3}

¹ Sections of Parasitology and Aquatic Diseases & Food Safety and Zoonoses, Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Dyrlaegevej 100, 1870, Frederiksberg C, Denmark. hmad@sund.ku.dk.
² Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 16802, USA.
³ South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, Makhanda, RSA.

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