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Environmental and Household-Based Spatial Risks for Tungiasis in an Endemic Area of Coastal Kenya

Tungiasis is a cutaneous parasitosis caused by an embedded female sand flea. The distribution of cases can be spatially heterogeneous even in areas with similar risk profiles. This study assesses household and remotely sensed environmental factors that contribute to the geographic distribution of tu...

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Autores principales: Hyuga, Ayako, Larson, Peter S., Ndemwa, Morris, Muuo, Sheru W., Changoma, Mwatasa, Karama, Mohamed, Goto, Kensuke, Kaneko, Satoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8778305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35051118
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed7010002