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Programmatic Use of Molecular Xenomonitoring at the Level of Evaluation Units to Assess Persistence of Lymphatic Filariasis in Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka’s Anti Filariasis Campaign distributed 5 rounds of mass drug administration (MDA with DEC plus albendazole) to all endemic regions in the country from 2002–2006. Post-MDA surveillance results have generally been encouraging. However, recent studies have documented low level per...

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Autores principales: Rao, Ramakrishna U., Samarasekera, Sandhya D., Nagodavithana, Kumara C., Punchihewa, Manjula W., Dassanayaka, Tharanga D. M., P. K. D, Gamini, Ford, Ethan, Ranasinghe, Udaya S. B., Henderson, Ralph H., Weil, Gary J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4873130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27196431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004722