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Snakebite is Under Appreciated: Appraisal of Burden from West Africa

BACKGROUND: Snakebite envenoming (SBE) is a major problem in rural areas of West Africa (WA). Compared to other Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD), the public health burden of SBE has not been well characterized. We estimated the impact of snakebite mortality and morbidity using the Disability Adjust...

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Autores principales: Habib, Abdulrazaq G., Kuznik, Andreas, Hamza, Muhammad, Abdullahi, Maryam I., Chedi, Basheer A., Chippaux, Jean-Philippe, Warrell, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4580425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398046
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004088