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Can chemotherapy alone eliminate the transmission of soil transmitted helminths?
BACKGROUND: Amongst the world’s poorest populations, availability of anthelmintic treatments for the control of soil transmitted helminths (STH) by mass or targeted chemotherapy has increased dramatically in recent years. However, the design of community based treatment programmes to achieve the gre...
Autores principales: | Truscott, James E, Hollingsworth, T Déirdre, Brooker, Simon J, Anderson, Roy M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4079919/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24916278 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-266 |
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