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The Prevalence of Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy in Mundri West and East Counties, South Sudan: A Door-to-Door Survey
A two-phase survey of epilepsy was conducted in selected villages in Mundri West and East Counties (26 June–8 July, 2021), an onchocerciasis-endemic area in Western Equatoria State in South Sudan. In the first phase, households were visited by a trained research team to identify persons suspected to...
Autores principales: | Jada, Stephen Raimon, Dusabimana, Alfred, Abd-Elfarag, Gasim, Okaro, Samuel, Brusselaers, Nele, Carter, Jane Y., Logora, Makoy Yibi, Rovarini, Jacopo Mattia, Newton, Charles R., Colebunders, Robert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9025150/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35456071 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11040396 |
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