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Point prevalence mapping reveals hotspot for onchocerciasis transmission in the Ndikinimeki Health District, Centre Region, Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Ivermectin-based preventive chemotherapy (PC) is distributed annually to all at-risk populations eligible for ivermectin treatment to control and/or eliminate onchocerciasis. Information on the impact of mass ivermectin administration on onchocerciasis transmission is scanty, and it is t...

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Autores principales: Aza’ah, René Afor, Sumo, Laurentine, Ntonifor, Ngum Helen, Bopda, Jean, Bamou, Rolph H., Nana-Djeunga, Hugues C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7565768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33066826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04387-6