Mass chemotherapy options to control lymphatic filariasis: a systematic review
- 1 August 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 5 (8) , 514-523
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(05)70192-4
Abstract
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Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (AI-33061)
- World Health Organization (TDR 910466)
- Medical Research Council
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