Effectiveness of a triple-drug regimen for global elimination of lymphatic filariasis: a modelling s...
Effectiveness of a triple-drug regimen for global elimination of lymphatic filariasis: a modelling study
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Lymphatic filariasis is targeted for elimination as a public health problem by 2020. The principal approach used by current programmes is annual mass drug administration with two pairs of drugs with a good safety profile. However, one dose of a triple-drug regimen (ivermectin, diethylcarbamazine, and albendazole) has been shown t...
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Effectiveness of a triple-drug regimen for global elimination of lymphatic filariasis: a modelling study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1888980272
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1888980272
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30467-4
