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August 20, 2015PLoS neglected tropical diseasesOpen Access

Should the Goal for the Treatment of Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections Be Changed from Morbidity Control in Children to Community-Wide Transmission Elimination?

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Roy M. Anderson
Roy M. AndersonBryn Mawr CollegeHTHugo C. TurnerImperial College LondonJTJames E. TruscottEVRAZ (United Kingdom)

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6cbbda26770c2b8ddf9567https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003897
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