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Relationship between oral declaration on adherence to ivermectin treatment and parasitological indicators of onchocerciasis in an area of persistent transmission despite a decade of mass drug administration in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis control for years has been based on mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin (IVM). Adherence to IVM repeated treatment has recently been shown to be a confounding factor for onchocerciasis elimination precisely in rain forest areas where transmission continues and L...

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Autores principales: Wanji, Samuel, Kengne-Ouafo, Jonas A., Esum, Mathias E., Chounna, Patrick W. N., Adzemye, Bridget F., Eyong, Joan E. E., Jato, Isaac, Datchoua-Poutcheu, Fabrice R., Abong, Raphael A., Enyong, Peter, Taylor, David W.
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/PMC4696282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26715524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1283-6