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

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2017 Mar 23;11(3):e0005280. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005280. eCollection 2017 Mar.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Albendazole / administration & dosage
  • Albendazole / therapeutic use
  • Animals
  • Anthelmintics / administration & dosage
  • Anthelmintics / therapeutic use*
  • Elephantiasis, Filarial / drug therapy
  • Elephantiasis, Filarial / epidemiology
  • Elephantiasis, Filarial / prevention & control*
  • Endemic Diseases / prevention & control
  • Ghana / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Ivermectin / administration & dosage
  • Ivermectin / therapeutic use
  • Mass Drug Administration*
  • National Health Programs / organization & administration*
  • Prevalence

Substances

  • Anthelmintics
  • Ivermectin
  • Albendazole