Factors Associated with Yaws Infections in the West Akim Municipality, Ghana
Emmanuel Dzotsi, Nsiiri Agana, Sally-Ann Ohene, Michael Adjabeng, Abdul Aziz & John Kofi Odoom · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2017
Objectives: Yaws, caused by the spiral-shaped bacterium (spirochete) Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue is a contagious, non-venereal infection in humans that presents mainly in children below 15 years old and primarily affects the skin, bones and cartilage. Despite the imple...
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10.9734/IJTDH/2017/32425