Abstract

Preventive Chemotherapy and the Fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases

Preventive chemotherapy is the WHO-recommended public health strategy for a group of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) that comprises four helminth infections (lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, and soil-transmitted helminthiasis) and one chlamydial infection (trachoma).


Author(s):

Moksha S



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