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SUBMITTER: Cupp E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6628485 | biostudies-other | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Cupp Ed E Sauerbrey Mauricio M Cama Vitaliano V Eberhard Mark M Lammie Patrick J PJ Unnasch Thomas R TR
Infectious diseases of poverty 20190715 1
<h4>Background</h4>In response to the recent publication "Is onchocerciasis elimination in Africa feasible by 2025: a perspective based on lessons learnt from the African control programmes" by Dadzie et al., it is important to clarify and highlight the positive and unequivocal research and operational contributions from the American experience towards the worldwide elimination of human onchocerciasis (river blindness).<h4>Main text</h4>The strategies of twice or more rounds of mass drug adminis ...[more]