Relationships between the prevalence and intensity of Loa loa infection in the Central province of Cameroon

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 495-507

  Boussinesq, M ^a   Gardon, J ^a   Kamgno, J ^a   Pion, S D S ^a   Gardon Wendel, N ^a   Chippaux, J P ^a  

^a CENTRE PASTEUR DU CAMEROUN   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAMEROON; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RATE; LOA LOA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PREVALENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CAMEROON; CHILD; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; FILARICIDES; HUMANS; IVERMECTIN; LOA; LOIASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

LOA; LOA LOA;

EID: 0034910291     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034980120073184     Document Type: Article

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