Soil iron and aluminium concentrations and feet hygiene as possible predictors of Podoconiosis occurrence in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Podoconiosis (mossy foot) is a neglected non-filarial elephantiasis considered to be caused by predisposition to cumulative contact of uncovered feet to irritative red clay soil of volcanic origins in the tropical regions. Data from structured observational studies on occurrence of Podoc...

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Autores principales: Muli, Jacinta, Gachohi, John, Kagai, Jim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5584976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28832604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005864

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5584976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28832604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005864

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