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 !  Journal articles on Control, Elimination & Programme Reviews

Molyneux DH, Bradley M, Hoerauf A, Kyelem D, Taylor M.
Mass drug treatment for lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis. Trends Parasitol. 2003 Oct;19(11):516-522.

Lymphatic filariasis - Progress report on the Programme in 2002. Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 2003 May 16;78(19):171-9.
PMID: 12808788

Burkot TR, Taleo G, Toeaso V, Ichimori K.
Progress towards, and challenges for, the elimination of filariasis from Pacific-island communities. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2002 Dec;96 Suppl 2:S61-9.
PMID: 12625919

Molyneux D, Zagaria N.
Lymphatic filariasis elimination: progress in global programme development. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2002 Dec;96(Suppl 2):15-40.
PMID: 12630391

Zagaria N, Savioli l.
Elimination of lymphatic filariasis: a public-health challenge. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2002 Dec;96(Suppl 2):3-13.
PMID: 12630389

Ottesen EA.
Major progress toward eliminating lymphatic filariasis. N Engl J Med. 2002 Dec 5;347(23):1885-6.
PMID: 12466515

Bockarie MJ, Tisch DJ, Kastens W, Alexander ND, Dimber Z, Bockarie F, Ibam E, Alpers MP, Kazura JW.
Mass treatment to eliminate filariasis in Papua New Guinea. N Engl J Med. 2002 Dec 5;347(23):1841-8.

Addiss comment - Rajendran et al., comment
Lymphatic filariasis elimination and schistosomiasis control in combination with onchocerciasis control in Nigeria
PMID: 12466508

Hopkins DR, Eigege A, Miri ES, Gontor I, Ogah G, Umaru J, Gwomkudu CC, Mathai W, Jinadu M, Amadiegwu S, Oyenekan OK, Korve K, Richards FO Jr.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2002 Sep;67(3):266-72.
PMID: 12408665

Esterre P, Plichart C, Sechan Y, Nguyen NL.
The impact of 34 years of massive DEC chemotherapy on Wuchereria bancrofti infection and transmission: the Maupiti cohort. Trop Med Int Health. 2001 Mar;6(3):190-5.
PMID: 11299035

Schlemper BR Jr, Steindel M, Grisard EC, Carvalho-Pinto CJ, Bernardini OJ, de Castilho CV, Rosa G, Kilian S, Guarneri AA, Rocha A, Medeiros Z, Ferreira Neto JA.
Elimination of bancroftian filariasis (Wuchereria bancrofti) in Santa Catarina state, Brazil.
Trop Med Int Health. 2000 Dec;5(12):848-54.
PMID: 11169273

Ramaiah KD, Das PK, Appavoo NC, Ramu K, Augustin DJ, Kumar KN, Chandrakala AV.
A programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in Tamil Nadu state, India: compliance with annual single-dose DEC mass treatment and some related operational aspects. Trop Med Int Health. 2000 Dec;5(12):842-7.
PMID: 11169272

Rawlins SC, Lammie P, Tiwari T, Pons P, Chadee DD, Oostburg BF, Baboolal S.
Lymphatic filariasis in the Caribbean region: the opportunity for its elimination and certification. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2000 May;7(5):319-24.
PMID: 10893972

Ottesen EA.
The global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. Trop Med Int Health. 2000 Sep;5(9):591-4.
PMID: 11044272

Cross C
The role of NGDOs in disease elimination programmes: the lessons from onchocerciasis control. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2000 Nov-Dec; 94(6): 601-2. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 11198640

Liu J, Chen Z, Huang X, Tu Z.
Mass treatment of filariasis using DEC-medicated salt. J Trop Med Hyg. 1992 Apr;95(2):132-5.
PMID: 1560482

Dissanaike AS.
Filariasis in Ceylon then (1961) and in Sri Lanka now (1990-30 years on). Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1991 Feb;85(1):123-9. Review.
PMID: 1888209

Fan PC.
Eradication of bancroftian filariasis by diethylcarbamazine-medicated common salt on Little Kinmen (Liehyu district), Kinmen (Quemoy) Islands, Republic of China. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 1990 Feb;84(1):25-33.
PMID: 2184787

Fan PC
Filariasis eradication on Kinmen Proper, Kinmen (Quemoy) Islands, Republic of China. Acta Tropica 1997, 47: 161-169.

PMID: 1971493

Chernin E.
The disappearance of bancroftian filariasis from Charleston, South Carolina. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1987 Jul;37(1):111-4.
PMID: 3300389

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