| socio-environmental variables and transmission risk of lymphatic filariasis in central and northern mozambique. | lymphatic filariasis (lf) is endemic in mozambique, where it is caused by wuchereria bancrofti with culex quinquefasciatus as the main vector. it affects approximately 10% of the population (2 million) with about 16 million at risk. prevalence rates in 40 out of 65 districts that together comprise the four endemic provinces niassa, cabo delgado, nampula and zambezia were analysed with the aim of elucidating the socio-environmental variables influencing the transmission. the levels of prevalence ... | 2013 | 23733300 |