The prevalence of onchocerciasis in Africa and Yemen, 2000–2018: a geospatial analysis

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis is a disease caused by infection with Onchocerca volvulus, which is transmitted to humans via the bite of several species of black fly, and is responsible for permanent blindness or vision loss, as well as severe skin disease. Predominantly endemic in parts of Africa and Y...

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Autores principales: Schmidt, Chris A., Cromwell, Elizabeth A., Hill, Elex, Donkers, Katie M., Schipp, Megan F., Johnson, Kimberly B., Pigott, David M., Hay, Simon I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9449300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36068517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02486-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9449300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36068517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02486-y

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