Impact of repeated annual community directed treatment with ivermectin on loiasis parasitological in...
Impact of repeated annual community directed treatment with ivermectin on loiasis parasitological indicators in Cameroon: Implications for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis elimination in areas co-endemic with Loa loa in Africa
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Loiasis is a filarial infection endemic in the rainforest zone of west and central Africa particularly in Cameroon, Gabon, Republic of Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Repeated treatments with ivermectin have been delivered using the annual community directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) approach for several years to control onchoce...
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Impact of repeated annual community directed treatment with ivermectin on loiasis parasitological indicators in Cameroon: Implications for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis elimination in areas co-endemic with Loa loa in Africa
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252299199
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2252299199
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0006750
