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What Is Needed to Eradicate Lymphatic Filariasis? A Model-Based Assessment on the Impact of Scaling Up Mass Drug Administration Programs

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a neglected tropical disease for which more than a billion people in 73 countries are thought to be at-risk. At a global level, the efforts against LF are designed as an elimination program. However, current efforts appear to aim for elimination in some but n...

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Autores principales: Kastner, Randee J., Stone, Christopher M., Steinmann, Peter, Tanner, Marcel, Tediosi, Fabrizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26451729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004147