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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...
Autores principales: | Kastner, Randee J., Stone, Christopher M., Steinmann, Peter, Tanner, Marcel, Tediosi, Fabrizio |
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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/PMC4599939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26451729 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004147 |
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