Influence of seasonal variation on reported filarial attacks among people living with lymphedema in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) is a vector-borne neglected tropical disease caused by the filarial nematode parasites that can lead to the disfiguring swelling of the limbs (lymphedema or elephantiasis for late stage) and/or genitalia (hydrocele) in men. Growing evidence suggests that not onl...

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Autores principales: Kwarteng, Alexander, Arthur, Yarhands Dissou, Yamba, John Kanyiri, Sylverken, Augustina A., Kini, Priscilla, Ahuno, Samuel Terkper, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31109288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4084-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6528377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31109288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4084-2

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