2024
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4318753/v1
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Schistosoma mansoni coinfection is associated with high Plasmodium falciparum infection intensity among 10 -15 year old children living along the Albert Nile in Uganda

Joyce Namulondo,
Oscar Asanya Nyangiri,
Magambo Phillip Kimuda
et al.

Abstract: Background Malaria and schistosomiasis are important parasitic diseases. Coinfections of these have been reported in areas endemic to both parasites. The aim of this study was to determine the association between Schistosoma mansoni (S. mansoni) and Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum) infection intensities among school age children living along the Albert Nile. Methods A cross sectional study of 210 children aged 10–15 years, was conducted in selected sites along the Albert Nile in Pakwach District in nort… Show more

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