Onchocerca volvulus infection in Tihama region - west of Yemen: Continuing transmission in ivermectin-targeted endemic foci and unveiled endemicity in districts with previously unknown status

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis in Yemen is one of the most neglected diseases, where baseline estimates of onchocerciasis and monitoring of the impact of ivermectin regularly administered to the affected individuals on its transmission are lacking. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the anti-Ov16...

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Autores principales: Mahdy, Mohammed A. K., Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Abdulrahman, Thaker A. A., Al-Eryani, Samira M. A., Al-Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M., Alhaidari, Sami A. A., Azazy, Ahmed A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5854432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29505580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006329

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5854432/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29505580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006329

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