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Case-control Studies on the Relationship between Onchocerciasis and Epilepsy: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

OBJECTIVE: A systematic review and meta-analysis of all available case-control studies on the relationship between onchocerciasis and epilepsy. Because age and level of onchocerciasis endemicity in the area of residence are major determinants for infection, an additional analysis was performed, rest...

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Autores principales:	Kaiser, Christoph, Pion, Sébastien D. S., Boussinesq, Michel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3610636/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23556028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002147

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