High prevalence of epilepsy in onchocerciasis endemic regions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

An increased prevalence of epilepsy has been reported in many onchocerciasis endemic areas. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of epilepsy in onchocerciasis endemic areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and investigate whether a higher annual intake of Ivermect...

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Main Authors: Levick, B., Laudisoit, A., Tepage, F., Ensoy-Musoro, C., Mandro, M., Bonareri Osoro, C., Surkerbuyk, P., Kashama, J.M., Komba, M., Tagoto, A., Falay, D., Begon, M., Colebunders, R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/94845

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