How elimination of lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem in the Kingdom of Cambodia was achieved

BACKGROUND: Endemicity of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in Cambodia was proven in 1956 when microfilariae were detected in mosquitos in the Kratié province. In 2001, an extensive study confirmed the presence of both Brugia malayi and Wuchereria bancrofti microfilariae. In 2003, the Ministry of Health es...

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Published in:Infect Dis Poverty
Main Authors: Khieu, Virak, Or, Vandine, Tep, Chhakda, Odermatt, Peter, Tsuyuoka, Reiko, Char, Meng Chuor, Brady, Molly A., Sidwell, Joshua, Yajima, Aya, Huy, Rekol, Ramaiah, Kapa D., Muth, Sinuon
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819284/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29463307
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-018-0394-7
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