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