Open AccessThe last bastions of guinea-worm disease
Author(s) -
Julius Cavendish
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.14.021214
Subject(s) - new guinea , dracunculiasis , helminths , virology , medicine , biology , immunology , ethnology , history
Conflict and a new disease pattern are hampering efforts to eradicate guinea-worm disease in the last four endemic countries. Julius Cavendish reports.
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