Mansonella perstans, Onchocerca volvulus and Strongyloides stercoralis infections in rural populations in central and southern Togo
Background: Mansonella perstans, Onchocerca volvulus and Strongyloides stercoralis are widespread helminth parasites in the tropics. Their distribution remains difficult to determine as it may change during national disease control programs and with regional mass drug administration (MDA). Epidemiol...
Main Authors: | Francois Korbmacher, Kossi Komlan, Richard G. Gantin, Wiyao P. Poutouli, Koffi Padjoudoum, Potchoziou Karabou, Peter T. Soboslay, Carsten Köhler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-05-01
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Series: | Parasite Epidemiology and Control |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405673117300594 |
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