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The need for evidence-based strategies and tools for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa
In a recent article we discussed the feasibility of onchocerciasis elimination in Africa by 2025. We expressed concern that elimination may be impeded by failure to build on the lessons learned in the African onchocerciasis control programmes and the introduction of strategies and tools from the Ame...
Autores principales: | Dadzie, Yankum, Amazigo, Uche V., Boatin, Boakye A., Sékétéli, Azodoga |
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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/PMC6628483/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31303174 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-019-0574-0 |
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