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Onchocerciasis— A case report

✍ Scribed by Cora E. Musial; Jon E. Rosenblatt


Book ID
119159521
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1989
Weight
292 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
0278-2316

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Onchocerciasis is a devastating blinding disease caused by the parasite Onchocerca volvulus that infects about 80 million people, causing blindness and visual impairment in 1-2 million people. In hyperendemic areas, more than half of the population will become blind from onchocerciasis before they d