Elimination of Simulium neavei–Transmitted Onchocerciasis in Wambabya–Rwamarongo Focus of Western Uganda

Wambabya–Rwamarongo onchocerciasis focus is one of the eight foci Uganda verified using the WHO verification guidelines. The approach for elimination was twice yearly treatment with ivermectin for every round, treating at least 90% of all the eligible population. This was in combination with vector...

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Published in:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Katabarwa, Moses N., Habomugisha, Peace, Khainza, Annet, Oguttu, David, Byamukama, Edson, Katamanywa, James, Isingooma, Thomson, Bwenume, Fredrick, Nahabwe, Christine, Ngabirano, Monica, Akampurira, Paul, Bernard, Lauri, Unnasch, Thomas R., Richards, Frank
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7470550/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32588807
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0195
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