Lymphatic filariasis among the Yakurr people of Cross River State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: In order to initiate a disease elimination programme for lymphatic filariasis based on mass drug administration, a proper understanding of the geographical distribution and degree of risk is essential. METHODS: An investigation of lymphatic filariasis due to Wuchereria bancrofti was carr...

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Autores principales: Iboh, Cletus I, Okon, Okpok E, Opara, Kenneth N, Asor, Joseph E, Etim, Susan E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3519739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22992226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-203