No Paragonimus in high-risk groups in Côte d'Ivoire, but considerable prevalence of helminths and intestinal protozoon infections

BACKGROUND: Paragonimiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by an infection with lung flukes that is transmitted through the consumption of undercooked crabs. The disease is often confused with tuberculosis. Paragonimiasis is thought to be endemic in south-western Côte d'Ivoire. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Traoré, Sylvain G, Odermatt, Peter, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Utzinger, Jürg, Aka, N'da D, Adoubryn, Koffi D, Assoumou, Aka, Dreyfuss, Gilles, Koussémon, Marina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21639877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-96

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21639877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-96

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