Misidentification of Onchocerca volvulus as guinea worm

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 821-826

  Eberhard, M L ^a   Melemoko, G ^a   Zee, A K ^a   Weisskopf, M G ^a   Ruiz Tiben, E ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CENTRAL AFRICA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; WORM;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRACUNCULIASIS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS;

DRACUNCULUS MEDINENSIS; ONCHOCERCA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0035654669     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034980120103397     Document Type: Article

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