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Prevalence of malaria and lymphatic filariasis in bateyes of the Dominican Republic
BACKGROUND: The island of Hispaniola, shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic (DR), is the only remaining malaria-endemic island in the Caribbean and accounts for 95% of the lymphatic filariasis (LF) burden in the Americas. Both countries aim to eliminate the diseases by 2020. Migration from Hait...
Autores principales: | Keys, Hunter M., Noland, Gregory S., De Rochars, Madsen Beau, Blount, Stephen, Gonzales, Manuel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6535845/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31130142 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-019-0547-3 |
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