Use of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis for Onchocerciasis Control in West Africa

作者: Pierre Guillet , Daniel C. Kurtak , Bernard Philippon , Rolf Meyer

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-5967-8_11

关键词: EcologySocioeconomic developmentOnchocerciasisFilariasisBiologyBlindnessBacillus thuringiensis israelensisBacillus thuringiensisPublic healthSocioeconomicsWest africa

摘要: Onchocerciasis, or river blindness, constitutes a major public health problem in savanna areas of West Africa and an obstacle to the socioeconomic development countries concerned.

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