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A search for tiny dragons (Dracunculus medinensis third-stage larvae) in aquatic animals in Chad, Africa
Dracunculus medinensis, or human Guinea worm (GW), causes a painful and debilitating infection. The global Guinea Worm Eradication Program (GWEP) has successfully reduced human GW cases from 3.5 million in 21 countries in 1986 to only 30 cases in three remaining countries in 2017. Since 2012, an inc...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6344555/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30675007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37567-7 |