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Spatial distribution, prevalence and potential risk factors of Tungiasis in Vihiga County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Tungiasis is a parasitic disease caused by the sand flea Tunga penetrans also known as jigger flea. Communities living in precarious conditions in tropical and sub tropical countries bear the brunt of the infection. The main objective of this study was to determine the burden of Tungiasi...

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Hauptverfasser: Nyangacha, Ruth Monyenye, Odongo, David, Oyieke, Florence, Bii, Christine, Muniu, Erastus, Chasia, Stanley, Ochwoto, Missiani
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2019
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6413899/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30860992
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007244
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