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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Hauptverfasser: Guevara, Ángel, Lovato, Raquel, Proaño, Roberto, Rodriguez-Perez, Mario A., Unnasch, Thomas, Cooper, Philip J., Guderian, Ronald H.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Zugang: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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