title: [Evaluation for schistosomiasis transmission control in Hongshan District of Wuhan City].
abstract: The status of schistosomiasis transmission control in Hongshan District of Wuhan City was evaluated. The schistosome infection rates of human and cattle were both below 1%, no local acute schistosomiasis patient occurred, and infected snails were not found during the period of 2008 to 2010. The files and data were well-documented. Therefore, Hongshan District reached the national criteria for schistosomiasis transmission control.
authors.affiliation: Hubei Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Wuhan 430079, China.
authors.forename: Zu-Wu
authors.initials: ZW
authors.lastname: Tu
authors.forename: Xi-Bao
authors.initials: XB
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Shun-Xiang
authors.initials: SX
authors.lastname: Cai
authors.forename: Hui-Guo
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Zhu
authors.forename: Hong-Ping
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Fan
authors.forename: Guang-Bin
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Yang
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D002648:Child; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods*; D004197:Disease Reservoirs / Q000469:parasitology*; D005243:Feces / Q000469:parasitology; D005260:Female; D005843:Geography; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010571:Pest Control; D012547:Schistosoma / Q000502:physiology; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission / Q000662:veterinary*; D012908:Snails / Q000254:growth & development* / Q000469:parasitology; D055815:Young Adult