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The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000–18: a geospatial analysis

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis is a neglected tropical disease that can cause permanent disability through disruption of the lymphatic system. This disease is caused by parasitic filarial worms that are transmitted by mosquitos. Mass drug administration (MDA) of antihelmintics is recommended by WH...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7443698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32827480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30286-2