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Prevalence of onchocerciasis in the Fundong Health District, Cameroon after 6 years of continuous community-directed treatment with ivermectin
INTRODUCTION: Onchocerciasis is one of the leading infectious causes of blindness affecting over 37 million people of which 99% are in Africa. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of onchocerciasis in the Fundong Health District, a locality where community-directed treatment wit...
Autores principales: | Kamga, Henri Lucien Fouamno, Shey, Dickson Nsagha, Assob, Jules Clement Nguedia, Njunda, Anna Longdoh, Nde Fon, Peter, Njem, Peter Kindong |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3240934/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22187616 |
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