Onchocerca volvulus infection among ivermectin-treated population in a rural setting in Edo State, Nigeria

Onchocerca volvulus infection among ivermectin-treated population in a rural setting in Edo State, Nigeria

Background: West Africa includes the most endemic areas in the world with Nigeria being one of the largest countries of West Africa that has been reported to have a high incidence of onchocerciasis. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine Onchocerca volvulus infection among ivermectin-treated po...

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Main Authors: Frederick Olusegun Akinbo, Joseph Oyelami Olawale, Richard Omoregie, Christopher E Okaka, Mathias Abiodun Emokpae, Gerald Ikechi Eze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal for Health Sciences
Subjects:
edo state
ivermectin treatment
onchocerciasis
Online Access:http://www.saudijhealthsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0521;year=2021;volume=10;issue=1;spage=65;epage=69;aulast=

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