Transmission of Onchocerciasis in Wadelai Focus of Northwestern Uganda Has Been Interrupted and the Disease Eliminated

Wadelai, an isolated focus for onchocerciasis in northwest Uganda, was selected for piloting an onchocerciasis elimination strategy that was ultimately the precursor for countrywide onchocerciasis elimination policy. The Wadelai focus strategy was to increase ivermectin treatments from annual to sem...

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Autores principales: Katabarwa, Moses N., Walsh, Frank, Habomugisha, Peace, Lakwo, Thomson L., Agunyo, Stella, Oguttu, David W., Unnasch, Thomas R., Unoba, Dickson, Byamukama, Edson, Tukesiga, Ephraim, Ndyomugyenyi, Richard, Richards, Frank O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22970347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/748540

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22970347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/748540

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