Lymphatic filariasis elimination programme in Assam, India, needs change in mass drug administration strategy to target the focus of infection

MeSH terms

• Albendazole / therapeutic use
• Animals
• Diethylcarbamazine / therapeutic use
• Elephantiasis, Filarial / drug therapy*
• Elephantiasis, Filarial / epidemiology
• Elephantiasis, Filarial / parasitology
• Female
• Filaricides / therapeutic use*
• Humans
• India / epidemiology
• Mass Drug Administration*