Endpoints for Lymphatic Filariasis Programs

In 2000, annual mass administration of diethlycarbamazine and albendazole began in Leogane Commune, Haiti, to interrupt transmission of lymphatic filariasis (LF). After 5 years of treatment, microfilaremia, antigenemia, and mosquito infection rates were significantly reduced, but LF transmission was...

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Main Authors: Grady, Caroline A., Beau de Rochars, Madsen, Direny, Abdel N., Orelus, Jean Nicolas, Wendt, Joyanna, Radday, Jeanne, Mathieu, Els, Roberts, Jacquelin M., Streit, Thomas G., Addiss, David G., Lammie, Patrick J.
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Dispatch
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17553278
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1304.061063

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17553278
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1304.061063

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