Clinical Manifestations of Mesoendemic Onchocerciasis in an Area with Multiple Filarial Species

Background: The Imo River Basin, Nigeria is endemic for onchocerciasis, bancroftian filariasis, loaiasis and mansonellosis. This study was aimed at determining the clinical manifestations of onchocerciasis in this region. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out in 2006 in Umuowaibu I and N...

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Main Author: EC Uttah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/113