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Mass drug administration for elimination of lymphatic filariasis: Recent experiences from a district of West Bengal, India
BACKGROUND: Annual mass drug administration (MDA) with diethyl carbamazine (DEC) and Albendazole is the most cost-effective strategy to control lymphatic filariasis (LF). MATERIALS AND METHODS: The aim of the present study was to assess the coverage and the compliance of MDA, to elicit factors that...
Autores principales: | Ghosh, Santanu, Samanta, Amrita, Kole, Seshadri |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745675/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23961445 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.113917 |
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