Prediction of community prevalence of human onchocerciasis in the Amazonian onchocerciasis focus: Bayesian approach by Carabin Hélène, Escalona Marisela, Marshall Clare, Vivas-Martínez Sarai, Botto Carlos, Joseph Lawrence, Basáñez María-Gloria

Subjects: “…Onchocerciasis/epidemiology…”
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Evaluation of Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis in Three Senegalese Districts Treated for Onchocerciasis with Ivermectin. by Nana O Wilson, Alioune Badara Ly, Vitaliano A Cama, Paul T Cantey, Daniel Cohn, Lamine Diawara, Abdel Direny, Mawo Fall, Karla R Feeser, LeAnne M Fox, Achille Kabore, Amadou F Seck, Ngayo Sy, Daouda Ndiaye, Christine Dubray

“…In Africa, onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are co-endemic in many areas. …”
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Investing in Onchocerciasis Control: Financial Management of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC). by Donald A P Bundy, Bilkiss Dhomun, Xavier Daney, Linda B Schultz, Andy Tembon

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Onchocerciasis in Ecuador: the situation in 1989 by Ronald H. Guderian, Anthony J. Shelley

Subjects: “…onchocerciasis…”
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Human onchocerciasis in Brazil: an overview by Anthony J. Shelley

“…Human onchocerciasis was recently discovered in Brazil among Yanomámi Indians living along the border region with Venezuela in the States of Amazonas and Roraima. …”
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The future of onchocerciasis control in Africa. by Catherine Hodgkin, David H Molyneux, Adenike Abiose, Bernhard Philippon, Michael R Reich, J Hans Remme, Bjorn Thylefors, Mamadou Traore, Karen Grepin

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Onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and biomarkers by Robert Colebunders, Amber Hadermann, Alfred K. Njamnshi, Bruno P. Mmbando, Olivia Kamoen, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo

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Elimination of Onchocerciasis from Mexico. by Mario A Rodríguez-Pérez, Nadia A Fernández-Santos, María E Orozco-Algarra, José A Rodríguez-Atanacio, Alfredo Domínguez-Vázquez, Kristel B Rodríguez-Morales, Olga Real-Najarro, Francisco G Prado-Velasco, Eddie W Cupp, Frank O Richards, Hassan K Hassan, Jesús F González-Roldán, Pablo A Kuri-Morales, Thomas R Unnasch

“…BACKGROUND:Mexico is one of the six countries formerly endemic for onchocerciasis in Latin America. Transmission has been interrupted in the three endemic foci of that country and mass drug distribution has ceased. …”
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Onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and biomarkers. by Robert Colebunders, Amber Hadermann, Alfred K Njamnshi, Bruno P Mmbando, Olivia Kamoen, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo

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The onchocerciasis hypothesis of nodding syndrome. by Robert Colebunders, Amber Hadermann, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo

“…Nodding syndrome (NS) is a phenotypic presentation of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy (OAE). OAE is an important public health problem in areas with high ongoing Onchocerca volvulus transmission. …”
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Reducing onchocerciasis-associated morbidity in onchocerciasis-endemic foci with high ongoing transmission: a focus on the children. by Robert Colebunders, Christoph Kaiser, Maria-Gloria Basáñez, Piero Olliaro, Tom Lakwo, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo

Subjects: “…Onchocerciasis…”
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Whole blood transcriptome analysis in onchocerciasis by Ole Lagatie, Linda Batsa Debrah, Alex Y. Debrah, Lieven J. Stuyver

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Rethinking the serological threshold for onchocerciasis elimination. by Katherine M Gass

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Dangerous reactions to treatment of onchocerciasis with diethylcarbamazine. by Bryceson, A, Warrell, D, Pope, H

“…Nine Nigerians with severe onchocerciasis who were treated with diethylcarbamazine developed clinical changes, ranging in severity from mild itching to distress, cough, and syncope. …”

The geographic distribution of onchocerciasis in the 20 participating countries of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control: (1) priority areas for ivermectin treatment by Mounkaila Noma, Honorat GM Zouré, Afework H Tekle, Peter AI Enyong, Bertram EB Nwoke, Jan HF Remme

Subjects: “…Onchocerciasis…”
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Onchocerciasis: Target product profiles of in vitro diagnostics to support onchocerciasis elimination mapping and mass drug administration stopping decisions. by Marco A Biamonte, Paul T Cantey, Yaya I Coulibaly, Katherine M Gass, Louise C Hamill, Christopher Hanna, Patrick J Lammie, Joseph Kamgno, Thomas B Nutman, David W Oguttu, Dieudonné P Sankara, Wilma A Stolk, Thomas R Unnasch

“…In June 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO), recognizing the need for new diagnostics to support the control and elimination of onchocerciasis, published the target product profiles (TPPs) of new tests that would support the two most immediate needs: (a) mapping onchocerciasis in areas of low prevalence and (b) deciding when to stop mass drug administration programs. …”
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Onchocerciasis control: biological research is still needed by Boussinesq M.

Subjects: “…onchocerciasis…”
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Stability analysis of a class of onchocerciasis model by LI Longying;LIU Junli

Research for new drugs for elimination of onchocerciasis in Africa by Annette C. Kuesel

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Onchocerciasis in the forest-savannah mosaic area of Nigeria by C P Chijioke, C O Akpala, R E Umeh, A Akpa, E Ofoegbu, D Nwagbo, S Adibuah, P O Okonkwo

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