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Prevalence of Leishmania infection in three communities of Oti Region, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by parasites of the genus Leishmania and is transmitted by various species of female phlebotomine sand flies. The first report of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Ghana refer to a cluster of cases in 1999–2003 in the Ho municipality of...
Autores principales: | Akuffo, Richard, Wilson, Michael, Sarfo, Bismark, Attram, Naiki, Mosore, Mba-Tihssommah, Yeboah, Clara, Cruz, Israel, Ruiz-Postigo, Jose-Antonio, Boakye, Daniel, Moreno, Javier, Anto, Francis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8158879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34043625 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009413 |
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