Assessment of the role played by domestic animals in jigger infection in Kandara sub-county, Kenya (case control study)

INTRODUCTION: tungiasis is an ectoparasitosis caused by penetration of female sand flea, Tunga penetrans, into the skin of the susceptible animal and the consequent hypertrophy of the parasite. The objective of this study was to assess the association between domestic animals and jigger infection am...

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Autores principales: Gitau, Anthony Kiragu, Oyieke, Florence Awino, Mukabana, Wolfgang Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8498669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34659604
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.231.25106

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8498669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34659604
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.231.25106

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