The Peculiar Epidemiology of Dracunculiasis in Chad
Dracunculiasis was rediscovered in Chad in 2010 after an apparent absence of 10 years. In April 2012 active village-based surveillance was initiated to determine where, when, and how transmission of the disease was occurring, and to implement interventions to interrupt it. The current epidemiologic...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3886430/ |