Prevalence and intensity of Onchocerca volvulus infection and efficacy of ivermectin in endemic communities in Ghana: a two-phase epidemiological study
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- 1 June 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 369 (9578) , 2021-2029
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(07)60942-8
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