Intensity and clinical morbidities of tungiasis in an impoverished south-west Nigerian community

Sand fleas infestation, Tunga penetrans, remains a neglected tropical disease of public-health concern in many countries. Tungiasis can lead to destruction of the feet causing serious discomfort and deformities. This study aim was to determine the intensity rate and clinical morbidities of tungiasis...

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Main Authors: Victor N. Enwemiwe, Cynthia C. Ojianwuna, Okorie O. Anyaele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673121000167