Cargando…

A practical approach for scaling up the alternative strategy for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Loa loa endemic countries - developing an action plan

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a vector-borne parasitic disease that is being targeted for elimination through mass drug administration (MDA). The co-distribution of Loa loa in Central Africa poses a significant barrier to the expansion of the MDA due to risk of severe adverse events (SAEs...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kelly-Hope, Louise A., Stanton, Michelle C., Zouré, Honorat G. M., Kinvi, Boniface E., Mikhailov, Alexei, Tekle, Afework, King, Jonathan D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29202080
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41256-017-0032-0