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River Blindness: An Old Disease on the Brink of Elimination and Control
For decades, onchocerciasis (or river blindness) was one of the most common infectious causes of blindness in the world. Primarily an infection of Africa, with limited distribution in the new world, disease due to the nematode Onchocerca volvulus is rapidly diminishing as a result of large public he...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3125028/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731302 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-777X.81692 |