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Persistence of onchocerciasis in villages in Enugu and Ogun states in Nigeria following many rounds of mass distribution of ivermectin

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis is endemic in most local government areas (LGAs) in Enugu and Ogun states. Most meso- and hyper-endemic LGAs have received many rounds of ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA). This study aimed to determine the current prevalence of onchocerciasis in villages in Enugu...

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Autores principales: Ekpo, Uwem F., Eneanya, Obiora A., Nwankwo, Edith N., Soneye, Islamiat Y., Weil, Gary J., Fischer, Peter U., Nwaorgu, Obioma C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9650792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36357828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07811-7