Mass ivermectin treatment for Onchocerciasis: Lack of evidence for collateral impact on transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti in areas of co-endemicity

There has long been interest in determining if mass ivermectin administration for onchocerciasis has 'unknowingly' interrupted lymphatic filariasis (LF) transmission where the endemicity of the two diseases' overlaps. We studied 11 communities in central Nigeria entomologically for LF...

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Autores principales: Richards, FO, Eigege, A, Pam, D, Kal, A, Lenhart, A, Oneyka, JOA, Jinadu, MY, Miri, ES
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1208930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16022728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2883-4-6

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