Vitamin A status and ocular lesions in some rural Nigerians with onchocerciasis

The vitamin A and ocular lesions in 98 rural Nigerians who excreted microfilariae in their skin tissues and had at least one clinical manifestation of onchocerciasis were investigated. The highest prevalence rate of 18 (69.2%) occurred among adult males with leopard skin. The overall mean vitamin st...

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Veröffentlicht in:	African journal of biotechnology 2007-06, Vol.6 (11), p.1293-1297
Hauptverfasser:	Nmorsi, OPG, Ukwandu, NCD, Egwunyenga, O A, Anyanwu, L C, Edafe, J, Odike, MAC
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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