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An Integrated District Mapping Strategy for Loiasis to Enable Safe Mass Treatment for Onchocerciasis in Gabon

The lack of a WHO-recommended strategy for onchocerciasis treatment with ivermectin in hypo-endemic areas co-endemic with loiasis is an impediment to global onchocerciasis elimination. New loiasis diagnostics (LoaScope; Loa antibody rapid test) and risk prediction tools may enable safe mass treatmen...

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Autores principales: Ella, Sylvie Ntsame, Ogoussan, Kisito, Gass, Katherine, Hundley, Lee, Diggle, Peter J., Johnson, Olatunji, Biamonte, Marco, Atsame, Julienne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8832888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34781262
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.21-0799