Required duration of mass ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa: a comparati...
Required duration of mass ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa: a comparative modelling analysis
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has set ambitious targets for the elimination of onchocerciasis by 2020-2025 through mass ivermectin treatment. Two different mathematical models have assessed the feasibility of reaching this goal for different settings and treatment scenarios, namely the individual-based microsimulation model ONCHOSIM and the p...
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Required duration of mass ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa: a comparative modelling analysis
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_71a8c38b6f09423f800868a13b81fb93
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1756-3305
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1756-3305
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10.1186/s13071-015-1159-9
