Implementing a community vector collection strategy using xenomonitoring for the endgame of lymphatic filariasis elimination

Abstract Background The global strategy for elimination of lymphatic filariasis is by annual mass drug administration (MDA). Effective implementation of this strategy in endemic areas reduces Wuchereria bancrofti in the blood of infected individuals to very low levels. This minimises the rate at whi...

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Principais autores:	Sellase Pi-Bansa, Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei, Joannitta Joannides, Maame Esi Woode, David Agyemang, Elizabeth Elhassan, Samuel Kweku Dadzie, Maxwell Alexander Appawu, Michael David Wilson, Benjamin Guibehi Koudou, Dziedzom Komi de Souza, Jürg Utzinger, Daniel Adjei Boakye
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2018-12-01
Series:	Parasites & Vectors
Assuntos:	Xenomonitoring Validation Lymphatic filariasis Wuchereria bancrofti Community vector collectors
Acceso en liña:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3260-3
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