Prevalence and Infection Intensity of Human and Animal Tungiasis in Napak District, Karamoja, Northeastern Uganda

Prevalence and Infection Intensity of Human and Animal Tungiasis in Napak District, Karamoja, Northeastern Uganda

Tungiasis is an important but highly neglected cause of morbidity in resource-poor communities in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa. Data upon which implementation of control measures can be based are scarce. Before piloting an integrated tungiasis control program in three parishes of Napak distr...

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Main Authors: Francis Mutebi, Hannah McNeilly, Marlene Thielecke, Felix Reichert, Susanne Wiese, George Mukone, Hermann Feldmeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
tungiasis
epidemiology
control
population
Uganda
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/2/111

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