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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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29471340
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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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