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Onchocerciasis hyperendemic in the Unturán mountains: an extension of the endemic region in southern Venezuela

1997; Oxford University Press; Volume: 91; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0035-9203(97)90202-9

1878-3503

Carlos Botto, Sandra Planchart, Nahir Martínez, Lydia Castro, Andrés Gelrud, Livia Vivas, María Eugenia Grillet,

Insects and Parasite Interactions

Journal Article Onchocerciasis hyperendemic in the Unturán mountains: an extension of the endemic region in southern Venezuela Get access Carlos Botto, Carlos Botto 1sCentro Amazónico para Investigación y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales 'Simón Bolívar' Apartado Postal 59, Puerto Ayacucho 7101, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela2Instituto de Medicina Tropical 'Dr Felix Pifano C.', Universidad Central de Venezuela, Apartado Postal 47881, Caracas 1041-A Venezuela Address for correspondence: Dr Carlos Botto A., caicet, AP 59, Puerto Ayacucho, ZP 7101, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela; fax +58 48 21 22 23. cbotto@dino.conicit.ve Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Sandra Planchart, Sandra Planchart 2Instituto de Medicina Tropical 'Dr Felix Pifano C.', Universidad Central de Venezuela, Apartado Postal 47881, Caracas 1041-A Venezuela Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Nahir Martínez, Nahir Martínez 1sCentro Amazónico para Investigación y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales 'Simón Bolívar' Apartado Postal 59, Puerto Ayacucho 7101, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Lydia Castro, Lydia Castro 3Upper Orinoco Health District, Ministry of Health, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Andrés Gelrud, Andrés Gelrud 2Instituto de Medicina Tropical 'Dr Felix Pifano C.', Universidad Central de Venezuela, Apartado Postal 47881, Caracas 1041-A Venezuela Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Livia Vivas, Livia Vivas 2Instituto de Medicina Tropical 'Dr Felix Pifano C.', Universidad Central de Venezuela, Apartado Postal 47881, Caracas 1041-A Venezuela Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar María Eugenia Grillet María Eugenia Grillet 4Instituto de Zoología Tropical, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Apartado Postal 47058, Caracas 1041-A, Venezuela Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 91, Issue 2, March-April 1997, Pages 150–152, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0035-9203(97)90202-9 Published: 01 April 1997 Article history Received: 25 April 1994 Revision received: 03 October 1996 Accepted: 03 October 1996 Published: 01 April 1997