Factors Affecting the Incidence of Filariasis in Welamosa Village Ende District East Nusa Tenggara
Filariasis is a chronic communicable disease caused by filarial worms, which consists of three species: Wucherria bancrofti, Brugaria malayi, and Brugaria timori. This disease is transmitted through mosquito bites, infects lymph tissue (lymph) and causes swelling of the legs, breasts, arms and genit...
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Language: | English |
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Universitas Islam Bandung
2018-08-01
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Series: | Global Medical & Health Communication |
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Online Access: | https://ejournal.unisba.ac.id/index.php/gmhc/article/view/3208 |