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Progress towards elimination of lymphatic filariasis in the Americas region
In South and Central America, lymphatic filariasis (LF) is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti, which is transmitted by Culex quinquefasciatus, the only vector species in this region. Of the seven countries considered endemic for LF in the Americas in the last decade, Costa Rica, Suriname and Trinidad an...
Autores principales: | Fontes, Gilberto, da Rocha, Eliana Maria Mauricio, Scholte, Ronaldo Guilherme Carvalho, Nicholls, Rubén Santiago |
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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/PMC7753170/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33349876 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaa048 |
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