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Investigation of Dracunculiasis Transmission among Humans, Chad, 2013–2017

Dracunculiasis, slated for global eradication, typically is acquired by drinking stagnant water containing microscopic crustaceans (copepods) infected with Dracunculus medinensis larvae, causing clusters of case persons with worms emerging from the skin. Following a 10-year absence of reported cases...

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Autores principales: Liu, Eugene W., Sircar, Anita D., Matchanga, Kolio, Mahamat, Ada Mbang, Ngarhor, Neloumta, Ouakou, Philip Tchindebet, Zirimwabagabo, Hubert, Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto, Sankara, Dieudonné, Wiegand, Ryan, Roy, Sharon L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33289475
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0584