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Rat Fall Surveillance Coupled with Vector Control and Community Education as a Plague Prevention Strategy in the West Nile Region, Uganda
Plague, primarily a disease of rodents, is most frequently transmitted by fleas and causes potentially fatal infections in humans. In Uganda, plague is endemic to the West Nile region. Primary prevention for plague includes control of rodent hosts or flea vectors, but targeting these efforts is diff...
Autores principales: | Boegler, Karen A., Atiku, Linda A., Enscore, Russell E., Apangu, Titus, Mpanga, Joseph Tendo, Acayo, Sarah, Kaggwa, John, Mead, Paul S., Yockey, Brook M., Kugeler, Kiersten J., Schriefer, Martin E., Horiuchi, Kalanthe, Gage, Kenneth L., Eisen, Rebecca J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5928726/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29141768 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.17-0502 |
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