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  1. Prevalence of tungiasis in rural poor neighbourhood in Igbokoda, Ondo State, Nigeria

    Prevalence of tungiasis in rural poor neighbourhood in Igbokoda, Ondo State, Nigeria

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Okorie O Anyaele --- , Nigeria Victor N Enwemiwe --- , Nigeria
    The sand flea, Tunga penetrans, causes tungiasis, the detrimental skin inflammation with the potential for bacterial co-infections. It is a neglected tropical disease common among the rural poor, especially communities along the coastlines in Southwest Nigeria. There are very few...