Elimination of African Onchocerciasis: Modeling the Impact of Increasing the Frequency of Ivermectin...
Elimination of African Onchocerciasis: Modeling the Impact of Increasing the Frequency of Ivermectin Mass Treatment
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) is currently shifting its focus from morbidity control to elimination of infection. To enhance the likelihood of elimination and speed up its achievement, programs may consider to increase the frequency of ivermectin mass treatment from annual to 6-monthly or even higher. In a computer simulat...
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Elimination of African Onchocerciasis: Modeling the Impact of Increasing the Frequency of Ivermectin Mass Treatment
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1640859653
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1640859653
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0115886
