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The past matters: estimating intrinsic hookworm transmission intensity in areas with past mass drug administration to control lymphatic filariasis
BACKGROUND: Current WHO guidelines for soil-transmitted helminth (STH) control focus on mass drug administration (MDA) targeting preschool-aged (pre-SAC) and school-aged children (SAC), with the goal of eliminating STH as a public health problem amongst children. Recently, attention and funding has...
Autores principales: | Werkman, Marleen, Truscott, James E., Toor, Jaspreet, Wright, 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/PMC5493118/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28535806 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2177-6 |
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