The silent burden of sexual disability associated with lymphatic filariasis

被引:56
作者
Dreyer, G
Noroes, J
Addiss, D
机构
[1] UNIV FED PERNAMBUCO,HOSP CLIN,DIV UROL,RECIFE,PE,BRAZIL
[2] CTR DIS CONTROL,NATL CTR INFECT DIS,DIV PARASIT DIS,ATLANTA,GA 30333
关键词
lymphatic filariasis; sexual disability; elephantiasis;
D O I
10.1016/S0001-706X(96)00604-3
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
[No abstract available]
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页码:57 / 60
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