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Lymphatic filariasis control in Tanga Region, Tanzania: status after eight rounds of mass drug administration

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) control started in Tanga Region of Tanzania in 2004, with annual ivermectin/albendazole mass drug administration (MDA). Since then, the current project has monitored the effect in communities and schools in rural areas of Tanga District. In 2013, after 8 rounds...

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Autores principales: Simonsen, Paul E, Derua, Yahya A, Magesa, Stephen M, Pedersen, Erling M, Stensgaard, Anna-Sofie, Malecela, Mwelecele N, Kisinza, William N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233105/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25387483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0507-5