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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Main Authors: Presley Kimball, Jacob Levenson, Amy Moore, Jan Rychtar, Dewey Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/13018.pdf