MONRATE: A descriptive tool for calculation and prediction of re-infection of Ascaris lumbricoides (Ascaridida: Ascarididae)

The study presents an interactive descriptive tool (MONRATE) for calculating and predicting reinfection rates and time of Ascaris lumbricoides following mass chemotherapy. The implementation was based on the theoretical equation published by Hayashi in 1977, for time-prevalence: Y=G [1-(1-X)N-R] as...

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Main Authors: S.O Sam-Wobo, C.F Mafiana, S.A Onashoga, O.R Vincent
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Universidad de Costa Rica 2007-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Acceso en liña:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442007000300001