Mansonella, including a Potential New Species, as Common Parasites in Children in Gabon

Approximately 114 million people in Africa, mostly located in 33 Sub-Saharan African countries, are infected with Mansonella perstans, a filarial nematode. The ability of M. perstans to induce severe clinical features has only recently been considered. Unfortunately, no study has evaluated its burde...

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Main Authors: Mourembou, Gaël, Fenollar, Florence, Lekana-Douki, Jean Bernard, Ndjoyi Mbiguino, Angelique, Maghendji Nzondo, Sydney, Matsiegui, Pierre Blaise, Zoleko Manego, Rella, Ehounoud, Cyrille Herve Bile, Bittar, Fadi, Raoult, Didier, Mediannikov, Oleg
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618925/