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Epidemiology of yaws: an update

Yaws, a neglected tropical disease, is targeted for eradication by 2020 through large-scale mass-treatment programs of endemic communities. A key determinant for the success of the eradication campaign is good understanding of the disease epidemiology. We did a review of historical trends and new in...

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Main Authors: Kazadi, Walter M, Asiedu, Kingsley B, Agana, Nsiire, Mitjà, Oriol
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24729728
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S44553