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Acceptability of test and treat with doxycycline against Onchocerciasis in an area of persistent transmission in Massangam Health District, Cameroon

The main onchocerciasis elimination strategy is annual Community-Directed Treatment with ivermectin (CDTi). However, as a response to persistent high infection prevalence in Massangam Health District in Cameroon, two rounds of alternative treatments including biannual CDTi, ground larviciding and te...

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Autores principales:	Nditanchou, Rogers, Dixon, Ruth, Atekem, Kareen, Akongo, Serge, Biholong, Benjamin, Ayisi, Franklin, Nwane, Philippe, Wilhelm, Aude, Basnet, Sapana, Selby, Richard, Wanji, Samuel, Bakajika, Didier, Oye, Joseph, Kamgno, Joseph, Boakye, Daniel, Schmidt, Elena, Senyonjo, Laura
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10075443/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37018235 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011185

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