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Mapping of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Namibia: The First Large-Scale Protocol to Formally Include Rapid Diagnostic Tests
BACKGROUND: Namibia is now ready to begin mass drug administration of praziquantel and albendazole against schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths, respectively. Although historical data identifies areas of transmission of these neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), there is a need to update ep...
Autores principales: | Sousa-Figueiredo, José Carlos, Stanton, Michelle C., Katokele, Stark, Arinaitwe, Moses, Adriko, Moses, Balfour, Lexi, Reiff, Mark, Lancaster, Warren, Noden, Bruce H., Bock, Ronnie, Stothard, J. Russell |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4509651/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26196386 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003831 |
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