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Epidemiology of tunga penetrans infestation in selected areas in Kiharu constituency, Murang’a County, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Tungiasis is a parasitic skin disease brought about by female Tunga penetrans when they burrow into the skin of their hosts. It is a disease that has largely been ignored. Epidemiology of tungiasis has not been widely studied in Kenya which could negatively affect effective intervention...
Autores principales: | Mwangi, Jamleck N., Ozwara, Hastings S., Gicheru, Michael M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5530937/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28883944 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40794-015-0015-4 |
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