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Lymphatic filariasis in 2016 in American Samoa: Identifying clustering and hotspots using non-spatial and three spatial analytical methods

BACKGROUND: American Samoa completed seven rounds of mass drug administration from 2000–2006 as part of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF). However, resurgence was confirmed in 2016 through WHO-recommended school-based transmission assessment survey and a community-based sur...

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Main Authors: Wangdi, Kinley, Sheel, Meru, Fuimaono, Saipale, Graves, Patricia M., Lau, Colleen L.
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2022
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8989349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35344542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010262