Guinea worm infection investigated in Ghana
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#5JGAB)
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews A suspected case of Guinea worm disease, or dracunculiasis, is being investigated in Agorkpoe Eloekope Community, North Tongu District, Volta Region in Ghana. The patient is a 54-year-old man who noticed a blister on his right foot which burst on May 1 with a whitish worm emerging from the resultant wound. A sample [...]
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