Elimination of onchocerciasis in Ecuador: findings of post-treatment surveillance

BACKGROUND: The Esmeraldas focus of onchocerciasis in Ecuador expanded geographically during the 1980s and was associated with severe ocular and skin disease. Mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin started in 1991, initially once but later twice a year, in the principle endemic focus followe...

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Autors principals: Guevara, Ángel, Lovato, Raquel, Proaño, Roberto, Rodriguez-Perez, Mario A., Unnasch, Thomas, Cooper, Philip J., Guderian, Ronald H.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: BioMed Central 2018
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5937837/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29690907
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2851-3
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