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Evaluation of mass drug administration in the program to control imported lymphatic filariasis in Thailand

BACKGROUND: Migration plays a major role in the emergence and resurgence of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in many countries. Because of the high prevalence of Imported Bancroftian Filariasis (IBF) caused by nocturnally periodic Wuchereria bancrofti and the intensive movement of immigrant workers from en...

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Autores principales: Toothong, Tanaporn, Tipayamongkholgul, Mathuros, Suwannapong, Nawarat, Suvannadabba, Saravudh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26415693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2325-x