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Current Epidemiological Assessment of Bancroftian Filariasis in Tanga Region, Northeastern Tanzania

Background. Tanzania started a countrywide lymphatic filariasis elimination programme in 2000 adopting the mass drug administration (MDA) strategy. The drug used for the programme was the combination of ivermectin and albendazole. However, there is limited information on the current epidemiological...

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Autores principales:	Mshana, Happyness J., Baraka, Vito, Misinzo, Gerald, Makunde, Williams H.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168450/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28050171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7408187

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