Onchocerciasis Transmission in Ghana: Persistence under Different Control Strategies and the Role of the Simuliid Vectors

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) aims at eliminating onchocerciasis by 2020 in selected African countries. Current control focuses on community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI). In Ghana, persistent transmission has been reported despite long-term control. We present spatial...

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Publicado no:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Main Authors: Lamberton, Poppy H. L., Cheke, Robert A., Winskill, Peter, Tirados, Iñaki, Walker, Martin, Osei-Atweneboana, Mike Y., Biritwum, Nana-Kwadwo, Tetteh-Kumah, Anthony, Boakye, Daniel A., Wilson, Michael D., Post, Rory J., Basañez, María-Gloria
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4405193/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25897492
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003688
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