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Prevalence and associated factors of Tunga penetrans infestation among 5-14-year-olds in rural Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Tunga penetrans, also known as sand flea, causes Tungiasis in humans and animals. Despite its notoriety as an entomological problem, however, the ectoparasite receives little consideration from public health professionals. It is against this background that this article aims to assess th...

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Autor principal: Tamene, Aiggan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8555830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34714881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259411