A Biometric Study of Filariasis 'Wuchereria Bancrofti' in the South Pacific Area for Application to a Disease Forecasting System.

Abstract

This report represents an assemblage of information from 161 documents on filariasis in the South Pacific region. For each of the 20 island groups included, data on human disease and mosquito bionomics and distribution are presented in the form of maps and charts. Information on control and treatment efforts is presented in the text. (Author)

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA063365

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