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Review of MDA registers for Lymphatic Filariasis: Findings, and potential uses in addressing the endgame elimination challenges
BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is endemic in Ghana, and the country has implemented the GPELF strategy since 2000 with significant progress made in the control of the disease. However, after several years of mass drug administration (MDA) implementation, there is persistent transmission in 17...
Autores principales: | de Souza, Dziedzom K., Gass, Katherine, Otchere, Joseph, Htet, Ye Min, Asiedu, Odame, Marfo, Benjamin, Biritwum, Nana-Kwadwo, Boakye, Daniel A., Ahorlu, Collins S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7252669/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32407319 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008306 |
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