River blindness: An old disease on the brink of elimination and control

For decades, onchocerciasis (or river blindness) was one of the most common infectious causes of blindness in the world. Primarily an infection of Africa, with limited distribution in the new world, disease due to the nematode Onchocerca volvulus is rapidly diminishing as a result of large public he...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς:	Kevin L Winthrop, Joao M Furtado, Juan C Silva, Serge Resnikoff, Van C Lansingh
Μορφή:	Artigo
Γλώσσα:	Inglês
Έκδοση:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Σειρά:	Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
Θέματα:	Doxycycline Ivermectin Onchocerciasis Onchocerca volvulus River blindness Wolbachia
Διαθέσιμο Online:	http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2011;volume=3;issue=2;spage=151;epage=155;aulast=Winthrop
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