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A Community-Based Study of Factors Associated with Continuing Transmission of Lymphatic Filariasis in Leogane, Haiti

Seven rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) have been administered in Leogane, Haiti, an area hyperendemic for lymphatic filariasis (LF). Sentinel site surveys showed that the prevalence of microfilaremia was reduced to <1% from levels as high as 15.5%, suggesting that transmission had been re...

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Autores principales: Boyd, Alexis, Won, Kimberly Y., McClintock, Shannon K., Donovan, Catherine V., Laney, Sandra J., Williams, Steven A., Pilotte, Nils, Streit, Thomas G., Beau de Rochars, Madsen V. E., Lammie, Patrick J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2843627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20351776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000640