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    What does soil-transmitted helminth elimination look like? Results from a targeted molecular detection survey in Japan 
    Hasegawa, Mitsuko; Pilotte, Nils; Kikuchi, Mihoko; Means, Arianna R.; Papaiakovou, Marina; Gonzalez, Andrew M.; Maasch, Jacqueline R.M.A.; Ikuno, Hiroshi; Sunahara, Toshihiko; Ásbjörnsdóttir, Kristjana H.; Walson, Judd L.; Williams, Steven A.; Hamano, Shinjiro (2020-01-08)
    Background: Japan is one of the few countries believed to have eliminated soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). In 1949, the national prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides was 62.9%, which decreased to 0.6% in 1973 due to improvements in infrastructure, ...