An Epidemiologic Investigation of Potential Risk Factors for Nodding Syndrome in Kitgum District, Uganda

INTRODUCTION: Nodding Syndrome (NS), an unexplained illness characterized by spells of head bobbing, has been reported in Sudan and Tanzania, perhaps as early as 1962. Hypothesized causes include sorghum consumption, measles, and onchocerciasis infection. In 2009, a couple thousand cases were report...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Foltz, Jennifer L., Makumbi, Issa, Sejvar, James J., Malimbo, Mugagga, Ndyomugyenyi, Richard, Atai-Omoruto, Anne Deborah, Alexander, Lorraine N., Abang, Betty, Melstrom, Paul, Kakooza, Angelina M., Olara, Dennis, Downing, Robert G., Nutman, Thomas B., Dowell, Scott F., Lwamafa, D. K. W.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: Public Library of Science 2013
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3688914/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23823012
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066419
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