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Dracunculiasis eradication
  • Published Date:
    3/26/02
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    English
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    Emory University, Carter Center.; Global 2000 Study (U.S.); World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Research, Training, and Eradication of Dracunuliasis; Centers for Disease Control (U.S.);
    Published:
    1991
    Description:
    World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Research, Training, and Eradication of Dracunuliasis, Centers for Disease Control ... in conjunction with Global 2000, Carter Center. : References & selected bibliography: p. 33-36.
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  2. Progress Toward Global Eradication of Dracunculiasis — January 2012–June 2013
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    Hopkins, Donald R.; Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto; Eberhard, Mark L.; Roy, Sharon L.;
    Published:
    Oct 25 2013
    Source:
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013; 62(42):829-833.
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    Dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) is caused by Dracunculus medinensis, a parasitic worm. Approximately 1 year after infection from contaminated drinking water, the worm emerges through the skin of the infected person, usually on the lower limb. Pa...
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    Hopkins, Donald R.; Ruiz-Tiben, Ernesto; Eberhard, Mark L.; Roy, Sharon L.;
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    Nov 21 2014
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    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014; 63(46):1050-1054.
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  4. Guinea worm wrap-up ; # 226, May 9, 2014
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    WHO Collaborating Center for Research, Training and Eradication of Dracunculiasis.; Emory University. Carter Center; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
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    May 9, 2014
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    Guinea worm wrap-up ; # 226
    Description:
    As the Guinea Worm Eradication Program nears its end, it is worthwhile to recall how it began. The global campaign to eradicate dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease) was conceived and nurtured at CDC beginning in October 1980 by Dr. Donald Hopkins, Dr...
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    WHO Collaborating Center for Research, Training and Eradication of Dracunculiasis.; Emory University. Carter Center; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.);
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    April 16, 2010
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    Global Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm) Eradication Initiative : a report to the 63rd World Health Assembly May 2010. : The global Dracunculiasis Eradication Program did not achieve the goal set in 2004 to interrupt transmission of dracunculiasis (Guinea...
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