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How much will it cost to eradicate lymphatic filariasis? An analysis of the financial and economic costs of intensified efforts against lymphatic filariasis
INTRODUCTION: Lymphatic filariasis (LF), a neglected tropical disease (NTD) preventable through mass drug administration (MDA), is one of six diseases deemed possibly eradicable. Previously we developed one LF elimination scenario, which assumes MDA scale-up to continue in all countries that have pr...
Autores principales: | Kastner, Randee J., Sicuri, Elisa, Stone, Christopher M., Matwale, Gabriel, Onapa, Ambrose, Tediosi, Fabrizio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5630187/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28949987 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005934 |
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