Step towards elimination of Wuchereria bancrofti in Southwest Tanzania 10 years after mass drug administration with Albendazole and Ivermectin

BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis is a mosquito transmitted parasitic infection in tropical regions. Annual mass treatment with ivermectin and albendazole is used for transmission control of Wuchereria bancrofti, the infective agent of lymphatic filariasis in many African countries, including Tanzani...

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Autores principales: Mnkai, Jonathan, Marandu, Thomas F., Mhidze, Jacklina, Urio, Agatha, Maganga, Lucas, Haule, Antelmo, Kavishe, Godfrey, Ntapara, Elizabeth, Chiwerengo, Nhamo, Clowes, Petra, Horn, Sacha, Mosoba, Maureen, Lazarus, Wilfred, Ngenya, Abdallah, Kalinga, Akili, Debrah, Alex, Rieß, Friedrich, Saathoff, Elmar, Geldmacher, Christof, Hoerauf, Achim, Hoelscher, Michael, Chachage, Mkunde, Kroidl, Inge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9342735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35857778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010044

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9342735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35857778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010044

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