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Spatial variation in lymphatic filariasis risk factors of hotspot zones in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Lymphatic Filariasis (LF), a parasitic nematode infection, poses a huge economic burden to affected countries. LF endemicity is localized and its prevalence is spatially heterogeneous. In Ghana, there exists differences in LF prevalence and multiplicity of symptoms in the country’s north...
Autores principales: | Kwarteng, Efiba Vidda Senkyire, Andam-Akorful, Samuel Ato, Kwarteng, Alexander, Asare, Da-Costa Boakye, Quaye-Ballard, Jonathan Arthur, Osei, Frank Badu, Duker, Alfred Allan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7841995/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33509140 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10234-9 |
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