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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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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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