Indigenous ways of healing guinea worm by the Sonninke culture in Mauritania, West Africa

Hawaii Med J. 2001 Apr;60(4):95-8.
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MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Cultural Characteristics
  • Developing Countries
  • Dracunculiasis / diagnosis
  • Dracunculiasis / parasitology
  • Dracunculiasis / therapy*
  • Dracunculus Nematode / growth & development
  • Dracunculus Nematode / isolation & purification*
  • Female
  • Host-Parasite Interactions
  • Humans
  • Life Cycle Stages
  • Male
  • Mauritania
  • Medicine, Traditional*
  • Middle Aged