Fifteen years of programme implementation for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Ghana: Impact of MDA on immunoparasitological indicators

Authors :: Moses J. Bockarie
Samuel Odoom
Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum
David H. Molyneux
Odame Asiedu
Paul Yikpotey
Ernest O. Mensah
Dziedzom K. de Souza
Tei E. Hervie
Joseph B. Koroma
John O. Gyapong
Abednego Yeboah
Bright Alomatu
Benjamin Marfo
Source :: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 3, p e0005280 (2017), PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Publication Year :: 2017
Publisher :: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017.

Subjects :: 0301 basic medicine
Endemic Diseases
National Health Programs
Nematoda
Physiology
Economics
Social Sciences
medicine.disease_cause
Ghana
Geographical Locations
0302 clinical medicine
Prevalence
Medicine and Health Sciences
Medicine
Public and Occupational Health
Lymphatic filariasis
Anthelmintics
wa_30
lcsh:Public aspects of medicine
wa_108
Body Fluids
Filariasis
Viewpoints
Wuchereria bancrofti
Blood
Infectious Diseases
Helminth Infections
Mass Drug Administration
Anatomy
Wuchereria
Neglected Tropical Diseases
wc_880
lcsh:Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
Infectious Disease Control
lcsh:RC955-962
030231 tropical medicine
MEDLINE
wa_395
Elephantiasis
Albendazole
wa_110
03 medical and health sciences
Elephantiasis, Filarial
Environmental health
Parasitic Diseases
Animals
Humans
Mass drug administration
Ivermectin
business.industry
Programme implementation
Lymphatic Filariasis
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Organisms
Biology and Life Sciences
lcsh:RA1-1270
Wuchereria Bancrofti
medicine.disease
Tropical Diseases
Invertebrates
030104 developmental biology
People and Places
Africa
business
Zoology
Entomology
Finance

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