Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis in Three Senegalese Districts Treated for Onch...
Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis in Three Senegalese Districts Treated for Onchocerciasis with Ivermectin
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In Africa, onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are co-endemic in many areas. Current efforts to eliminate both diseases are through ivermectin-based mass drug administration (MDA). Years of ivermectin distribution for onchocerciasis may have interrupted LF transmission in certain areas. The Kédougou region, Senegal, is co-endemic for LF an...
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Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis in Three Senegalese Districts Treated for Onchocerciasis with Ivermectin
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1858865084
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1858865084
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0005198
