Review of Dancing Parasites in Lymphatic Filariasis
Lymphatic filariasis is an infection transmitted by blood-sucking mosquitoes with filarial nematodes of the species Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi und B. timori. It is prevalent in tropical countries throughout the world, with more than 60 million people infected and more than 1 billion living...
Main Authors: | Christoph F. Dietrich, Nitin Chaubal, Achim Hoerauf, Kerstin Kling, Markus Schindler Piontek, Ludwig Steffgen, Sabine Mand, Yi Dong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Ultrasound International Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0918-3678 |
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