Urine metabolites for the identification of Onchocerca volvulus infections in patients from Cameroon
Abstract Background The tropical disease onchocerciasis (river blindness), caused by Onchocerca volvulus filarial nematodes, is targeted for elimination by mass treatment with nematocidal and antimicrobial drugs. Diagnosis of O. volvulus infections is based on counts of skin-borne microfilariae, but...
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Seria: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Dostęp online: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04893-1 |
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