Evidence of suppression of onchocerciasis transmission in the Venezuelan Amazonian focus

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) has set goals for onchocerciasis elimination in Latin America by 2015. Most of the six previously endemic countries are attaining this goal by implementing twice a year (and in some foci, quarterly) mass ivermectin (Mectizan®) distribution. Elimination...

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Autores principales: Botto, Carlos, Basañez, María-Gloria, Escalona, Marisela, Villamizar, Néstor J., Noya-Alarcón, Oscar, Cortez, José, Vivas-Martínez, Sarai, Coronel, Pablo, Frontado, Hortencia, Flores, Jorge, Graterol, Beatriz, Camacho, Oneida, Tovar, Yseliam, Borges, Daniel, Morales, Alba Lucia, Ríos, Dalila, Guerra, Francisco, Margeli, Héctor, Rodriguez, Mario Alberto, Unnasch, Thomas R., Grillet, María Eugenia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4728794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26813296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1313-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4728794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26813296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1313-z

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