Transmission Assessment Surveys (TAS) to Define Endpoints for Lymphatic Filariasis Mass Drug Administration: A Multicenter Evaluation

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is targeted for global elimination through treatment of entire at-risk populations with repeated annual mass drug administration (MDA). Essential for program success is defining and confirming the appropriate endpoint for MDA when transmission is presumed to hav...

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Autores principales: Chu, Brian K., Deming, Michael, Biritwum, Nana-Kwadwo, Bougma, Windtaré R., Dorkenoo, Améyo M., El-Setouhy, Maged, Fischer, Peter U., Gass, Katherine, Gonzalez de Peña, Manuel, Mercado-Hernandez, Leda, Kyelem, Dominique, Lammie, Patrick J., Flueckiger, Rebecca M., Mwingira, Upendo J., Noordin, Rahmah, Offei Owusu, Irene, Ottesen, Eric A., Pavluck, Alexandre, Pilotte, Nils, Rao, Ramakrishna U., Samarasekera, Dilhani, Schmaedick, Mark A., Settinayake, Sunil, Simonsen, Paul E., Supali, Taniawati, Taleo, Fasihah, Torres, Melissa, Weil, Gary J., Won, Kimberly Y.
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/PMC3855047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24340120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002584

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