Is nodding syndrome in northern Uganda linked to consumption of mycotoxin contaminated food grains?
Abstract Objective Nodding syndrome (NS) is a type of epilepsy characterized by repeated head-nodding seizures that appear in previously healthy children between 3 and 18 years of age. In 2012, during a WHO International Meeting on NS in Kampala, Uganda, it was recommended that fungal contamination...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3774-y |