Progress on elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Sierra Leone

A baseline survey in 2007 –2008 found lymphatic filariasis (LF) to be endemic in Sierra Leone in all 14 districts and co-endemic with onchocerciasis in 12 districts. Mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermect...

Source: Parasites and Vectors - June 4, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Joseph B. Koroma, Santigie Sesay, Abdul Conteh, Jusufu Paye, Mohamed Bah, Mustapha Sonnie, Mary H. Hodges and Yaobi Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research