Elimination of African Onchocerciasis: Modeling the Impact of Increasing the Frequency of Ivermectin Mass Treatment

The African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) is currently shifting its focus from morbidity control to elimination of infection. To enhance the likelihood of elimination and speed up its achievement, programs may consider to increase the frequency of ivermectin mass treatment from annual...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Coffeng, Luc E., Stolk, Wilma A., Hoerauf, Achim, Habbema, Dik, Bakker, Roel, Hopkins, Adrian D., de Vlas, Sake J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4278850/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25545677
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115886
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