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. 1957;16(3):593–599.

Filariasis in the Sudan

R Kirk
PMCID: PMC2538329  PMID: 13472413

Abstract

The author summarizes the available information on Loa loa, Acanthocheilonema perstans and Wuchereria bancrofti infections in the Sudan, with special reference to the prevalence and distribution of the vectors.

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