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Protocol for a systematic review of the evidence-based knowledge on the distribution, associated risk factors, the prevention and treatment modalities for noma
2023-03-20
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<h4>Introduction: </h4> Noma (cancrum oris) is a devastating opportunistic infection resulting in severe tissue destruction that affects mouth and oro-facial structures. There are substantial gaps in our current knowledge and understanding of its aetiology, pathogenesis, prevention and treatment efficacy, as well as its distribution and burden. Although observed worldwide, the disease impacts the most vulnerable a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7fc785da-6d84-5c36-85b3-0fb4143ac340
- DOI
- 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.19033.1
