Onchocerciasis in the Amazonian focus of southern Venezuela: altitude and blackfly species composition as predictors of endemicity to select communities for ivermectin control programmes

General Info

Geography

Brazil (BRA)

Amazonas

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (VEN)

Time period covered

January, 1995 - December, 1997

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Onchocerciasis

Citation

Authors

Vivas-Martinez S, Basáñez MG, Grillet ME, Weiss H, Botto C, García M, Villamizar NJ, Chavasse DC

Journal

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg

Pages

613–20

Publication year

1998

Suggested citation

Vivas-Martinez S, Basáñez MG, Grillet ME, Weiss H, Botto C, García M, Villamizar NJ, Chavasse DC. Onchocerciasis in the Amazonian focus of southern Venezuela: altitude and blackfly species composition as predictors of endemicity to select communities for ivermectin control programmes. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1998; 92(6): 613–20.