Operationalization of the test and not treat strategy to accelerate the elimination of onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis in Central Africa
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Abstract
After 30 years of treatment with Mectizan (ivermectin), cutaneous and ocular complications of Onchocerca volvulus infection are now scarce in endemic communities. Indeed, transmission has been interrupted and the O. volvulus- associated disease has disappeared in some African foci. Despite this succ …
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| Authors | Kamgno J;Nana-Djeunga HC;Pion SD;Chesnais CB;Klion AD;Mackenzie CD;Nutman TB;Boussinesq M;; |
| Journal | International health |
| Year | 2018 |
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
NCBI
NLM
MEDLINE
Africa
animals
humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
research support
non-u.s. gov't
elephantiasis
filarial / epidemiology
central
onchocerciasis / epidemiology
onchocerciasis / prevention & control*
michel boussinesq
ivermectin / therapeutic use*
pmid:29471340
pmc6282645
doi:10.1093/inthealth/ihx051
joseph kamgno
hugues c nana-djeunga
antiparasitic agents / therapeutic use*
cameroon / epidemiology
disease eradication / organization & administration*
filarial / prevention & control*
loiasis / epidemiology
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