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Perception and incidence of Buruli ulcer in Ogun State, South West Nigeria: intensive epidemiological survey and public health intervention recommended

INTRODUCTION: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a highly ranked neglected tropical disease (NTD) of global health importance with increasing incidence in sub-Saharan Africa yet there is paucity of information on the epidemiology of BU in Nigeria. Incidentally, highly BU endemic Benin Republic shares proximity wi...

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Autores principales: Otuh, Patricia Ihuaku, Soyinka, Festus Olukayode, Ogunro, Bamidele Nyemike, Akinseye, Victor, Nwezza, Elebe Emmanuel, Iseoluwa-Adelokiki, Adebola Olubunmi, Adeyemo, Olanike Kudirat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30050630
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.29.166.10110