Prevalence of endemic Bancroftian filariasis in the high altitude region of south-eastern Nigeria

Background & objectives: The study was aimed at determining the prevalence and intensity of Wuchereriabancrofti microfilaraemia in a high altitude region of south-eastern Nigeria, and ascertaining the prevalenceof clinical signs and symptoms associated with the filarial infections.Methods: Thick...

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Main Author: E.C. Utta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/482078.pdf