An ODE model of yaws elimination in Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea
Yaws is a chronic infection that affects mainly the skin, bone and cartilage and spreads mostly between children. The new approval of a medication as treatment in 2012 has revived eradication efforts and now only few known localized foci of infection remain. The World Health Organization strategy ma...
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-03-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/13018.pdf |