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Guinea worm infection in northern Nigeria: reflections on a disease approaching eradication
Global eradication of the guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis) is near, although perhaps delayed a little by the discovery of a transmission cycle in dogs. It is therefore an appropriate time to reflect on the severe impact of this infection on the life of the communities where it was endemic prior...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5434933/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28196301 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tmi.12855 |