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Editorial
. 2013;7(3):e1961.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001961. Epub 2013 Mar 28.

Break Out: urogenital schistosomiasis and Schistosoma haematobium infection in the post-genomic era

Paul J Brindley, Peter J Hotez
Editorial

Break Out: urogenital schistosomiasis and Schistosoma haematobium infection in the post-genomic era

Paul J Brindley et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013.
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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