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Impact of Six Rounds of Mass Drug Administration on Brugian Filariasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections in Eastern Indonesia

BACKGROUND: The lymphatic filarial parasite Brugia timori occurs only in eastern Indonesia where it causes high morbidity. The absence of an animal reservoir, the inefficient transmission by Anopheles mosquitoes and the high sensitivity to DEC/albendazole treatment make this species a prime candidat...

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Autores principales: Supali, Taniawati, Djuardi, Yenny, Bradley, Mark, Noordin, Rahmah, Rückert, Paul, Fischer, Peter U.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3861187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349595
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002586