TY - GEN AU - Hernandez-Gonzalez, Ana AU - Moya-Alonso, Laura AU - Perteguer-Prieto, Maria Jesus AU - Herrador, Zaida AU - Nguema, Rufino AU - Nguema, Justino AU - Aparicio, Pilar AU - Benito, Agustin AU - Garate, Teresa PY - 2016 DO - 10.1186/s13071-016-1779-8 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/4856 AB - Background: Onchocerciasis or "river blindness" is a chronic parasitic disease caused by the filarial worm Onchocerca volvulus, transmitted through infected blackflies (Simulium spp.). Bioko Island (Equatorial Guinea) used to show a high endemicity... LA - eng PB - BioMed Central (BMC) KW - Onchocerciasis KW - Onchocerca volvulus KW - Bioko Island KW - Equatorial Guinea KW - Seroprevalence KW - Ov-16/IgG4 ELISA TI - Evaluation of onchocerciasis seroprevalence in Bioko Island (Equatorial Guinea) after years of disease control programmes TY - research article ER -