No Paragonimus in high-risk groups in Côte d'Ivoire, but considerable prevalence of helminths and intestinal protozoon infections

BACKGROUND: Paragonimiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by an infection with lung flukes that is transmitted through the consumption of undercooked crabs. The disease is often confused with tuberculosis. Paragonimiasis is thought to be endemic in south-western Côte d'Ivoire. METHODS:...

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Autori principali: Traoré, Sylvain G, Odermatt, Peter, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Utzinger, Jürg, Aka, N'da D, Adoubryn, Koffi D, Assoumou, Aka, Dreyfuss, Gilles, Koussémon, Marina
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BioMed Central 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130684/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21639877
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-96
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