Publications by authors named "Kunz Yang"
[Surveilance and response for Schistosomiasis japonica based on sentinel mice examination for cercariae-infested water in risk region, 2012].
Zhongguo Ji Sheng Chong Xue Yu Ji Sheng Chong Bing Za Zhi
December 2013
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to track water body infections of schistosomiasis using sentinel mice across various counties in China.
- A total of 3,283 sentinel mice were used in 72 locations, with only 33 found to be infected, indicating a low overall infection rate of 1.08%.
- Although the area of schistosomiasis risk has decreased since 2010, certain regions still remain high-risk for the disease.