Microfilariae Prevalence and its Association with Anemia Among First-time Blood Donors in Lambaréné, Gabon

Background: Anemia remains a significant public health concern in Gabon, particularly among children, adolescents, and females. Gabon is also home to two major species of filarial worms, Loa and Mansonella spp., which cause microfilaremia. The epidemiological nexus between hemoglobin (Hb) concentrat...

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Main Authors: Soulemane Parkouda, Mahmoudou Saidou, Cyrille Bisseye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2024-03-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/abstract.php?lang=en&id=2575