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Dracunculiasis, also known as guinea-worm disease, is caused by a parasitic worm, Dracunculus medinensis, which enters the body through drinking water and emerges through the skin, having grown to a considerable size.
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Provides information on dracunculiasis and the program for its elimination being undertaken in Nigeria.
Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
Features disease information and status, control activities and links.
Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
Features disease information and status, control activities and links.
Provides information on dracunculiasis and the program for its elimination being undertaken in Nigeria.

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March 26, 2015 at 16:35:03 UTC
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