Mapping the geographical distribution of podoconiosis in Cameroon using parasitological, serological...
Mapping the geographical distribution of podoconiosis in Cameroon using parasitological, serological, and clinical evidence to exclude other causes of lymphedema
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Deribe, Kebede , Beng, Amuam Andrew , Cano, Jorge , Njouendo, Abdel Jelil , Fru-Cho, Jerome , Awah, Abong Raphael , Eyong, Mathias Esum , Chounna Ndongmo, Patrick W. , Giorgi, Emanuele , Pigott, David M. , Golding, Nick , Pullan, Rachel L. , Noor, Abdisalan M. , Enquselassie, Fikre , Murray, Christopher J. L. , Brooker, Simon J. , Hay, Simon I. , Enyong, Peter , Newport, Melanie J. , Wanji, Samuel and Davey, Gail
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Podoconiosis is a non-filarial elephantiasis, which causes massive swelling of the lower legs. It was identified as a neglected tropical disease by WHO in 2011. Understanding of the geographical distribution of the disease is incomplete. As part of a global mapping of podoconiosis, this study was conducted in Cameroon to map the distribution of the...
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Mapping the geographical distribution of podoconiosis in Cameroon using parasitological, serological, and clinical evidence to exclude other causes of lymphedema
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Beng, Amuam Andrew
Cano, Jorge
Njouendo, Abdel Jelil
Fru-Cho, Jerome
Awah, Abong Raphael
Eyong, Mathias Esum
Chounna Ndongmo, Patrick W.
Giorgi, Emanuele
Pigott, David M.
Golding, Nick
Pullan, Rachel L.
Noor, Abdisalan M.
Enquselassie, Fikre
Murray, Christopher J. L.
Brooker, Simon J.
Hay, Simon I.
Enyong, Peter
Newport, Melanie J.
Wanji, Samuel
Davey, Gail
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2002618041
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2002618041
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0006126
