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Comprehensive Assessment of a Hotspot with Persistent Bancroftian Filariasis in Coastal Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan Anti-Filariasis campaign distributed five rounds of mass drug administration (MDA with diethylcarbamazine plus albendazole) to some 10 million people in eight districts between 2002 and 2006. Sri Lanka was recognized by the WHO for having eliminated lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a publ...

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Autores principales: Rao, Ramakrishna U., Samarasekera, Sandhya D., Nagodavithana, Kumara C., Goss, Charles W., Punchihewa, Manjula W., Dassanayaka, Tharanga D. M., Ranasinghe, Udaya S. B., Mendis, Devika, Weil, Gary J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30014812
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.18-0169