Diversity and transmission competence in lymphatic filariasis vectors in West Africa, and the implications for accelerated elimination of <it>Anopheles</it>-transmitted filariasis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) is targeted for elimination by the Global Programme for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF). The strategy adopted is based on the density dependent phenomenon of Facilitation, which hypothesizes that in an area where the vect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-11-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/259 |