High infection rates for onchocerciasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in children under five not receiving preventive chemotherapy: a bottleneck to elimination

BACKGROUND: The current mainstay for control/elimination of onchocerciasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) relies on ivermectin- and mebendazole/albendazole-based preventive chemotherapies. However, children under five years of age have been excluded in both research activities and control...

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Autores principales: Nana-Djeunga, Hugues C., Djune-Yemeli, Linda, Domche, André, Donfo-Azafack, Cyrille, Efon-Ekangouo, Arnauld, Lenou-Nanga, Cédric, Nzune-Toche, Narcisse, Balog, Yves Aubin, Bopda, Jean Gabin, Mbickmen-Tchana, Stève, Thirumalaisamy, Velavan P., Penlap-Beng, Véronique, Ntoumi, Francine, Kamgno, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9052501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35484570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-022-00973-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9052501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35484570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-022-00973-1

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