The biology and control of human onchocerciasis

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cupp, Eddie Wayne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2010, 2010
Series:Vector-borne diseases : characterization and epidemiology of arthropod transmitted infections
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Onchocerca volvulus distribution, pathology, development and vector transmission
  • Early control strategies for human onchocerciasis
  • Emergence of ivermectin (Mectizan(R)) for therapy and control
  • Development of regional control programs
  • Summary of progress and needs