A case study of risk factors for lymphatic filariasis in the Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: Little is known regarding risk factors for lymphatic filariasis (LF) in Central Africa. We studied the epidemiology of LF in an endemic village in the Republic of Congo. METHODS: Dependent variables were Wuchereria bancrofti antigenemia (ICT card test) and microfilaremia (night blood sme...

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Autores principales: Chesnais, Cédric B, Missamou, François, Pion, Sébastien D, Bopda, Jean, Louya, Frédéric, Majewski, Andrew C, Fischer, Peter U, Weil, Gary J, Boussinesq, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4089930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24984769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-300

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4089930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24984769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-300

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