Mapping lymphatic filariasis in Loa loa endemic health districts naïve for ivermectin mass administration and situated in the forested zone of Cameroon

BACKGROUND: The control of lymphatic filariasis (LF) caused by Wuchereria bancrofti in the Central African Region has been hampered by the presence of Loa loa due to severe adverse events that arise in the treatment with ivermectin. The immunochromatographic test (ICT) cards used for mapping LF demo...

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Autores principales: Beng, Andrew A., Esum, Mathias E., Deribe, Kebede, Njouendou, Abdel J., Ndongmo, Patrick W. C., Abong, Raphael A., Fru, Jerome, Fombad, Fanny F., Nchanji, Gordon T., Amambo, Glory, Gandjui, Narcisse T. V., Biholong, Benjamin, Nko’Ayissi, Georges, Mbia, Patrick, Akame, Julie, Enyong, Peter I., Reid, Steven D., Tougoue, Jean J., Zhang, Yaobi, Wanji, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32299374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05009-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7164349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32299374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05009-3

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