Parasite Transmission (IMAGE)

University of New Mexico

Parasite Transmission

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Locals use the lake for many activities, including washing clothes, collecting drinking water, fishing and recreation, which leads to high rates of schistosomiasis.

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Eric Loker/UNM

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