Interruption of Transmission of Onchocerca volvulus in the Southern Chiapas Focus, México

BACKGROUND: The Southern Chiapas focus of onchocerciasis in Southern Mexico represents one of the major onchocerciasis foci in Latin America. All 559 endemic communities of this focus have undergone semi-annual mass treatment with ivermectin since 1998. In 50 communities of this focus, ivermectin fr...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez-Pérez, Mario A., Domínguez-Vázquez, Alfredo, Unnasch, Thomas R., Hassan, Hassan K., Arredondo-Jiménez, Juan I., Orozco-Algarra, María Eugenia, Rodríguez-Morales, Kristel B., Rodríguez-Luna, Isabel C., Prado-Velasco, Francisco Gibert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3610615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23556018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002133

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