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The importance of patient compliance in repeated rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) for the elimination of intestinal helminth transmission
BACKGROUND: Systematic non-compliance to chemotherapeutic treatment among a portion of the eligible population is thought to be a major obstacle to the elimination of helminth infections by mass drug administration (MDA). MDA for helminths is repeated at defined intervals such as yearly or every 2 y...
Autores principales: | Farrell, Sam H., Truscott, James E., Anderson, Roy M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469187/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28606164 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2206-5 |
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