Comparison of diagnostic tools to assess the feasibility of programmatic use of rapid diagnostic tests for onchocerciasis: A dataset from Gabon

Authors: Julienne Atsame, Jacob N. Stapley, Aditya Ramani, Romain Mourou, Ella Ntsame, Eya Efame, Ollomo-Nziengui Angue, Jean-Luc Obiang, Nils Pilotte, Katherine Gass, Maria-Gloria Basáñez

Source: Data in Brief, Vol 57, Iss , Pp 110901- (2024)

Subject Terms: Onchocerciasis, Hypoendemicity, Delineation mapping, Microfilariae, Ov16 RDT, Ov16 ELISA, Computer applications to medicine. Medical informatics, R858-859.7, Science (General), Q1-390

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340924008643; https://doaj.org/toc/2352-3409

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The Interruption of Transmission of Onchocerciasis in Abia, Anambra, Enugu, and Imo States, Nigeria: The Largest Global Onchocerciasis Stop-Treatment Decision to Date

Authors: Cephas Ityonzughul, Adamu Sallau, Emmanuel Miri, Emmanuel Emukah, Barminas Kahansim, Solomon Adelamo, George Chiedo, Samuel Ifeanyichukwu, Jenna E. Coalson, Lindsay Rakers, Emily Griswold, Chukwuemeka Makata, Fatai Oyediran, Stella Osuji, Solomon Offor, Emmanuel Obikwelu, Ifeoma Otiji, Frank O. Richards, Gregory S. Noland

Source: Pathogens, Vol 13, Iss 8, p 671 (2024)

Subject Terms: onchocerciasis, Ov16 ELISA serological assessment, O-150 PCR entomological assessment, interruption of transmission, stop-mass drug administration, elimination, Medicine

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/13/8/671; https://doaj.org/toc/2076-0817

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