Mansonella ozzardi infections in Indians of the Southwestern part of the state of Bolivar, Venezuela.
Mansonella ozzardi infections were found in 80/139 (58%) of Indians living in the forest of the upper Caura River Basin located in the southwestern part of Bolivar State, Venezuela. In four (3%) of the blood samples a second type of microfilaria which could not be identified was also found.
D005368:Filariasis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D007199:Indians, South American; D008366:Mansonella / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D008368:Mansonelliasis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008842:Microfilariae; D014687:Venezuela