Evidence for Suppression of Onchocerciasis Transmission in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea.

• Main Authors: Laura Moya (Author), Zaida Herrador (Author), Thuy Huong Ta-Tang (Author), Jose Miguel Rubio (Author), Maria Jesús Perteguer (Author), Ana Hernandez-González (Author), Belén García (Author), Rufino Nguema (Author), Justino Nguema (Author), Policarpo Ncogo (Author), Teresa Garate (Author), Agustín Benito (Author), Anacleto Sima (Author), Pilar Aparicio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Onchocerciasis or "river blindness" is a chronic parasitic neglected tropical disease which is endemic both in mainland and insular Equatorial Guinea. We aim to estimate the current epidemiological situation of onchocerciasis in Bioko Island after vector elimination in 2005 and more than s...