Modelling strategies to break transmission of lymphatic filariasis - aggregation, adherence and vector competence greatly alter elimination

BACKGROUND:With ambitious targets to eliminate lymphatic filariasis over the coming years, there is a need to identify optimal strategies to achieve them in areas with different baseline prevalence and stages of control. Modelling can assist in identifying what data should be collected and what stra...

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Main Authors: Irvine, MA, Reimer, LJ, Njenga, SM, Gunawardena, S, Kelly-Hope, L, Bockarie, M, Hollingsworth, TD
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015