Factors Associated with Ivermectin Non-Compliance and Its Potential Role in Sustaining Onchocerca volvulus Transmission in the West Region of Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Community Directed Treatment with ivermectin is the cornerstone of current efforts to eliminate onchocerciasis. However recent studies suggest there are foci where long-term annual distribution of the drug alone has failed to ensure elimination thresholds are reached. It is important to...

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Autores principales: Senyonjo, Laura, Oye, Joseph, Bakajika, Didier, Biholong, Benjamin, Tekle, Afework, Boakye, Daniel, Schmidt, Elena, Elhassan, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4986942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27529622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004905

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4986942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27529622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004905

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