Positive-case follow up for lymphatic filariasis after a transmission assessment survey in Haiti.
<h4>Background</h4>Lymphatic filariasis (LF) has been targeted for global elimination as a public health problem since 1997. The primary strategy to interrupt transmission is annual mass drug administration (MDA) for ≥5 years. The transmission assessment survey (TAS) was developed as a d...
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Main Authors: | Marisa A Hast (Author), Alain Javel (Author), Eurica Denis (Author), Kira Barbre (Author), Jonas Rigodon (Author), Keri Robinson (Author), Tara A Brant (Author), Ryan Wiegand (Author), Katherine Gass (Author), Marc Aurèle Telfort (Author), Christine Dubray (Author) |
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