Konzo and Ebola in Bandundu region of Zaire

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Konzo and Ebola in Bandundu region of Zaire Mayambu Banea, Thorkild Tylleskär, Hans Rosling  The Lancet  Volume 349, Issue 9052, (March 1997) DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61569-3 Copyright © 1997 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

New konzo cases per month in Masina Health Centre catchment area according to alert to the national-health authorities (October, 1992), start of health-education programme (November, 1992), and road block during Ebola epidemic (May, 1995) The Lancet 1997 349, DOI: (10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61569-3) Copyright © 1997 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions