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- ISSN: 0002-9637
- E-ISSN: 1476-1645
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- The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Source: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 39, Issue 1, Jul 1988, p. 91 - 92
Filariasis in Gabon: Human Infections with Microfilaria Rodhaini
Abstract
Abstract
In examining skin snips from 1,830 Gabonese 32 were found to have microfilariae indistinguishable from Microfilaria rodhaini. The microfilaria is 300.2 µm long and 2.2 µm wide. Specific clinical signs were not identified, as the same person often was infected by other filaria.
Copyright © 1988 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- 07 Jul 1988