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Relationship between skin snip and Ov16 ELISA: Two diagnostic tools for onchocerciasis in a focus in Cameroon after two decades of ivermectin-based preventive chemotherapy
BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis elimination currently relies on repeated ivermectin-based preventive chemotherapy. Current World Health Organization’s guidelines strongly recommend, though with low evidence of certainty, the use of Ov16 serology testing in children younger than 10 years old to assess whe...
Autores principales: | Djune-Yemeli, Linda, Domché, André, Nana-Djeunga, Hugues C., Donfo-Azafack, Cyrille, Lenou-Nanga, Cedric G., Masumbe-Netongo, Palmer, Kamgno, Joseph |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9098087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35499993 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010380 |
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