Rapid suppression of Onchocerca volvulus transmission in two communities of the Southern Chiapas focus, Mexico, achieved by quarterly treatments with Mectizan

General Info

Geography

Mexico (MEX)

Chiapas

Time period covered

January, 1991 - December, 2006

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Onchocerciasis

Citation

Authors

Rodríguez-Pérez MA, Lutzow-Steiner MA, Segura-Cabrera A, Lizarazo-Ortega C, Domínguez-Vázquez A, Sauerbrey M, Richards F, Unnasch TR, Hassan HK, Hernández-Hernández R

Journal

Am J Trop Med Hyg

Pages

239–44

Publication year

2008

Suggested citation

Rodríguez-Pérez MA, Lutzow-Steiner MA, Segura-Cabrera A, Lizarazo-Ortega C, Domínguez-Vázquez A, Sauerbrey M, Richards F, Unnasch TR, Hassan HK, Hernández-Hernández R. Rapid suppression of Onchocerca volvulus transmission in two communities of the Southern Chiapas focus, Mexico, achieved by quarterly treatments with Mectizan. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008; 79(2): 239–44.