Field research (IMAGE)

Emory University

Field research

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Field research was conducted in the Mwanza region of Tanzania where schistosomiasis is endemic. Running water is often not accessible in the area and many people use surface water ponds and hand-dug open wells that dot the clay-soil landscape.

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Civitello Lab

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