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Soil transmitted helminths and scabies in Zanzibar, Tanzania following mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis - a rapid assessment methodology to assess impact
BACKGROUND: Ivermectin and albendazole are used in annual mass drug administration (MDA) for the lymphatic filariasis elimination programmes in African countries co-endemic for onchocerciasis, but have additional impact on soil transmitted helminths and the ectoparasitic mite which causes scabies. A...
Autores principales: | Mohammed, Khalfan A, Deb, Rinki M, Stanton, Michelle C, Molyneux, David H |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543323/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23259465 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-299 |
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