The impact of a filariasis control program on Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea.

• 主要な著者: Oriol Mitjà (著者), Raymond Paru (著者), Russell Hays (著者), Lysaght Griffin (著者), Nedley Laban (著者), Mellie Samson (著者), Quique Bassat (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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BACKGROUND:Annual mass drug administration (MDA) over five years is the WHO's recommended strategy to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF). Some experts, however, consider that longer periods of treatment might be necessary in certain high prevalence and transmission environments based upon past...