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Still mesoendemic onchocerciasis in two Cameroonian community-directed treatment with ivermectin projects despite more than 15 years of mass treatment
BACKGROUND: After more than a decade of community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) in Centre and Littoral Regions of Cameroon, onchocerciasis endemicity was still high in some communities according to the 2011 epidemiological evaluations. Some corrective measures were undertaken to improve...
Autores principales: | Kamga, Guy-Roger, Dissak-Delon, Fanny N., Nana-Djeunga, Hugues C., Biholong, Benjamin D., Mbigha-Ghogomu, Stephen, Souopgui, Jacob, Zoure, Honorat G. M., Boussinesq, Michel, Kamgno, Joseph, Robert, Annie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109673/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27842567 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1868-8 |
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