Endemic dracontiasis in Anambra State of Nigeria: geographical distribution, clinical features, epidemiology and socio-economic impact of the disease

Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1982 Apr;76(2):187-200. doi: 10.1080/00034983.1982.11687526.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Absenteeism
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Agricultural Workers' Diseases / epidemiology
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Crustacea / parasitology
  • Dracunculiasis / epidemiology*
  • Dracunculiasis / transmission
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Nigeria
  • Seasons
  • Socioeconomic Factors
  • Water Supply