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Projected Number of People With Onchocerciasis–Loiasis Coinfection in Africa, 1995 to 2025
BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis elimination through mass drug administration (MDA) is hampered by coendemicity of Loa loa, as people with high L. loa microfilariae (mf) density can develop serious adverse events (SAEs) after ivermectin treatment. We assessed the geographical overlap of onchocerciasis and...
Autores principales: | Vinkeles Melchers, Natalie V S, Coffeng, Luc E, Boussinesq, Michel, Pedrique, Belén, Pion, Sébastien D S, Tekle, Afework H, Zouré, Honorat G M, Wanji, Samuel, Remme, Jan H, Stolk, Wilma A |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7245158/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31304961 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz647 |
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