Wuchereria bancrofti Lymphatic Filariasis, Barrancabermeja, Colombia, 2023

We describe a recent case of lymphatic filariasis in Colombia caused by Wuchereria bancrofti nematodes. Our study combines clinical-epidemiologic findings with phylogenetic data. Resurgence of lymphatic filariasis may be linked to increasing urbanization trends and migration from previously endemic...

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Fecha de publicación:
2024
Institución:
Universidad del Rosario
Repositorio:
Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/44854
Acceso en línea:
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3007.231363
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/44854
Palabra clave:
Wuchereria bancrofti
Colombia
Lymphatic filariasis
Parasites
Nematodes
Mosquito-borne
Vector-borne infections
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