Excess mortality associated with loiasis: a retrospective population-based cohort study
Excess mortality associated with loiasis: a retrospective population-based cohort study
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background The burden of loiasis has received limited attention and loiasis is still considered a benign condition. To assess whether loiasis bears any excess mortality, we did a retrospective cohort study in Cameroon. Methods In 2001, 3627 individuals living in 28 villages were examined for Loa loa infection. In 2016, these villages were r...
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Excess mortality associated with loiasis: a retrospective population-based cohort study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1859486374
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1859486374
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30405-4
