Impact of long-term treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in Kaduna State, Nigeria: first evidence of the potential for elimination in the operational area of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Impact of long-term treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in Kaduna State, Nigeria: first evidence of the potential for elimination in the operational area of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control

Published:2012-02-07 Issue:1 Volume:5 Page:
ISSN:1756-3305
Container-title:Parasites & Vectors
language:en
Short-container-title:Parasites Vectors

Author:

Tekle Afework Hailemariam,Elhassan Elizabeth,Isiyaku Sunday,Amazigo Uche V,Bush Simon,Noma Mounkaila,Cousens Simon,Abiose Adenike,Remme Jan H

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Parasitology

Link

http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/1756-3305-5-28.pdf

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