Post-Treatment Surveillance for Lymphatic Filariasis in Plateau and Nasarawa States, Nigeria: Results of Transmission Assessment Surveys

Following the halt of mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF), the WHO recommends at least 4 years of post-treatment surveillance (PTS) to confirm that transmission recrudescence or importation does not occur. The primary means of evaluation during PTS is repeated transmission a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2020-06, Vol.102 (6), p.1404-1410
Hauptverfasser:	Eigege, Abel, Noland, Gregory S, Adelamo, Solomon E, Nwodu, Kenrick, Sallau, Adamu, Umaru, John, Mancha, Bulus S, Davies, Emmanuel, Danboyi, Jacob, Kadimbo, Jonathan A, Saka, Yisa A, Anagbogu, Ifeoma, Miri, Emmanuel S, Richards, Frank O
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Albendazole - administration & dosage Albendazole - therapeutic use Anthelmintics - administration & dosage Anthelmintics - therapeutic use Child Child, Preschool Disease control Disease transmission Elephantiasis, Filarial - epidemiology Elephantiasis, Filarial - prevention & control Female Filaricides - therapeutic use Health surveillance Humans Ivermectin - administration & dosage Ivermectin - therapeutic use Male Mass Drug Administration Nigeria - epidemiology Parasitic diseases Population Surveillance Retrospective Studies
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