Transmission of Onchocerca volvulus Continues in Nyagak-Bondo Focus of Northwestern Uganda after 18 Years of a Single Dose of Annual Treatment with Ivermectin

The objective of the study was to determine whether annual ivermectin treatment in the Nyagak-Bondo onchocerciasis focus could safely be withdrawn. Baseline skin snip microfilariae (mf) and nodule prevalence data from six communities were compared with data collected in the 2011 follow-up in seven c...

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Main Authors: Katabarwa, Moses N., Lakwo, Tom, Habomugisha, Peace, Agunyo, Stella, Byamukama, Edson, Oguttu, David, Tukesiga, Ephraim, Unoba, Dickson, Dramuke, Patrick, Onapa, Ambrose, Tukahebwa, Edridah M., Lwamafa, Dennis, Walsh, Frank, Unnasch, Thomas R.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741251/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23690555
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0037
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