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Assessing Hypoendemic Onchocerciasis in Loa loa Endemic Areas of Southeast Nigeria
Nigeria changed its goal for onchocerciasis from control to transmission elimination. Under the control program, ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA) focused only on hyper/meso-endemic local government areas (LGAs) identified by Rapid Epidemiological Mapping of Onchocerciasis as having ≥ 20% no...
Autores principales: | Rakers, Lindsay J., Emukah, Emmanuel, Kahansim, Barminas, Nwoke, Bertram E. B., Miri, Emmanuel S., Griswold, Emily, Davies, Emmanuel, Ityonzughul, Cephas, Anyaike, Chukwuma, Agbi, Perpetual, Richards, Frank O. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7695114/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32959756 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0368 |
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