Successful Interruption of Transmission of Onchocerca volvulus in the Escuintla-Guatemala Focus, Guatemala

BACKGROUND: Elimination of onchocerciasis (river blindness) through mass administration of ivermectin in the six countries in Latin America where it is endemic is considered feasible due to the relatively small size and geographic isolation of endemic foci. We evaluated whether transmission of oncho...

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Autores principales: Gonzalez, Rodrigo J., Cruz-Ortiz, Nancy, Rizzo, Nidia, Richards, Jane, Zea-Flores, Guillermo, Domínguez, Alfredo, Sauerbrey, Mauricio, Catú, Eduardo, Oliva, Orlando, Richards, Frank O., Lindblade, Kim A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19333366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000404

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19333366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000404

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