Abstract
The prevalence and intensity of onchocerciasis in Ekong Community of Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria was investigated. A total of 316 subjects were screened for skin microfilariae (mf) and clinical manifestations, using standard parasitological and clinical methods of diagnosis. Two hundred and thirty-two (73.4%) of those examined were positive for Onchocerca volvulus microfilariae. Males (82.0%) were significantly (P30) showing significantly (P
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