Burden of schistosomiasis-related mortality in Brazil: epidemiological patterns and spatial-temporal distribution, 2003-2018.
Marta Cristhiany Cunha PinheiroAnderson Fuentes FerreiraJosé Damiao da Silva FilhoMauricélia da Silveira LimaFrancisco Rogerlândio Martins MelloFernando Schemelzer de Moares BezerraMariana Silva SousaAlberto Novaes Ramos JuniorPublished in: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH (2020)
Schistosomiasis remains an important cause of death in persistently endemic areas in Brazil, particularly in those with a high prevalence of the disease and a marked parasite load.