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The rationale and cost-effectiveness of a confirmatory mapping tool for lymphatic filariasis: Examples from Ethiopia and Tanzania

Endemicity mapping is required to determining whether a district requires mass drug administration (MDA). Current guidelines for mapping LF require that two sites be selected per district and within each site a convenience sample of 100 adults be tested for antigenemia or microfilaremia. One or more...

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Autores principales: Gass, Katherine M., Sime, Heven, Mwingira, Upendo J., Nshala, Andreas, Chikawe, Maria, Pelletreau, Sonia, Barbre, Kira A., Deming, Michael S., Rebollo, Maria P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5643143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28976981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005944