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Serious limitations of the current strategy to control Soil-Transmitted Helminths and added value of Ivermectin/Albendazole mass administration: A population-based observational study in Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections remain a public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa. School-based mass drug administration (MDA) using the anthelminthic drug Mebendazole/Albendazole have succeeded in controlling morbidity associated to these diseases but failed to interrupt t...
Autores principales: | Djune-Yemeli, Linda, Nana-Djeunga, Hugues C., Lenou-Nanga, Cédric G., Donfo-Azafack, Cyrille, Domche, André, Fossuo-Thotchum, Floribert, Niamsi-Emalio, Yannick, Ntoumi, Francine, Kamgno, Joseph |
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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/PMC7665818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33141853 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008794 |
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