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Determining post-treatment surveillance criteria for predicting the elimination of Schistosoma mansoni transmission

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) has set elimination (interruption of transmission) as an end goal for schistosomiasis. However, there is currently little guidance on the monitoring and evaluation strategy required once very low prevalence levels have been reached to determine whether...

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Autores principales: Toor, Jaspreet, Truscott, James E., Werkman, Marleen, Turner, Hugo C., Phillips, Anna E., King, Charles H., Medley, Graham F., Anderson, Roy M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31522690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3611-8