Impact of mass drug administration for elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Nepal

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a neglected tropical disease transmitted by mosquitoes. Nepal has implemented a national effort to eliminate LF by 2020 through mass drug administration (MDA) using diethylcarbamazine (DEC) and albendazole (ALB). We assessed the impact of MDAs on LF in select...

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Autores principales: Ojha, Chet Raj, Joshi, Basant, KC, Khagendra Prakash, Dumre, Shyam Prakash, Yogi, Keshav Kumar, Bhatta, Bandana, Adhikari, Tulasi, Crowley, Kathryn, Marasini, Babu Ram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5536438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28723904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005788

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5536438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28723904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005788

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