Progression of lymphatic filariasis antigenaemia and microfilaraemia over 4.5 years in antigen-positive individuals, Samoa 2019-2023

Progression of lymphatic filariasis antigenaemia and microfilaraemia over 4.5 years in antigen-positive individuals, Samoa 2019-2023

Objectives: The first round of triple-drug mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) in Samoa was in 2018. This study aims to i) examine progression of LF antigen (Ag) and microfilaria (Mf) in Ag-positive individuals from 2019-2023; and ii) compare Ag/Mf prevalence in household me...

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Main Authors: Helen J. Mayfield, Benn Sartorius, Ramona Muttucumaru, Sarah Sheridan, Maddison Howlett, Beatris Mario Martin, Shannon M. Hedtke, Emma Field, Robert Thomsen, Satupaitea Viali, Patricia M. Graves, Colleen L. Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Recrudescence
Neglected Tropical Disease elimination
Wuchereria bancrofti
Pacific Islands
Clustering
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971225001146
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