Prevalence of onchocerciasis in the Fundong Health District, Cameroon after 6 years of continuous community-directed treatment with ivermectin

INTRODUCTION: Onchocerciasis is one of the leading infectious causes of blindness affecting over 37 million people of which 99% are in Africa. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of onchocerciasis in the Fundong Health District, a locality where community-directed treatment wit...

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Main Authors: Kamga, Henri Lucien Fouamno, Shey, Dickson Nsagha, Assob, Jules Clement Nguedia, Njunda, Anna Longdoh, Nde Fon, Peter, Njem, Peter Kindong
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3240934/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22187616
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