Community-directed vector control to supplement mass drug distribution for onchocerciasis elimination in the Madi mid-North focus of Northern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis a neglected tropical disease that historically has been a major cause of morbidity and an obstacle to economic development in the developing world. It is caused by infection with Onchocerca volvulus, which is transmitted by black flies of the genus Simulium. The discovery...

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Autores principales: Jacob, Benjamin G., Loum, Denis, Lakwo, Thomson L., Katholi, Charles R., Habomugisha, Peace, Byamukama, Edson, Tukahebwa, Edridah, Cupp, Eddie W., Unnasch, Thomas R.
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/PMC6128654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30148838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006702

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6128654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30148838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006702

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