Control of Tungiasis in Absence of a Roadmap: Grassroots and Global Approaches

Tungiasis is a tropical skin disease caused by the sand flea Tunga penetrans. It inflicts misery upon tens of millions of people, mostly children, across Central and South America and sub-Saharan Africa, and yet there is no globally accepted roadmap for its control. Here we review how research in th...

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Autores principales: Elson, Lynne, Wright, Katherine, Swift, Jennifer, Feldmeier, Herman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
Materias:
Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30270889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed2030033

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082108/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30270889
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed2030033

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