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  1. Seroprevalence of onchocerciasis in Ogun State, Nigeria after ten years of mass drug administration with ivermectin

    Seroprevalence of onchocerciasis in Ogun State, Nigeria after ten years of mass drug administration with ivermectin

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases • Authors: OA Surakat --- Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, College of Biosciences, Nigeria SO Sam-Wobo --- Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, College of Biosciences, Nigeria T De Los Santos --- Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH, USA D Faulx --- Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH, USA A Golden --- Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH, USA K Ademolu --- Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, College of Biosciences, Nigeria L Yokobe --- Programme for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH, USA MA Adeleke --- Department of Biological Sciences, Nigeria SO Bankole --- Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, College of Biosciences, Nigeria ON Adekunle --- Department of Plant Science and Applied Zoology, Nigeria WA Abimbola --- Department of Plant Science and Applied Zoology, Nigeria CF Mafiana --- Deputy Executive Secretary’s Office, Nigeria
    Background: This serological study conducted between March and July 2015 investigated the status of onchocerciasis in Ogun State, Nigeria after a decade of mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin. Baseline information from the rapid epidemiological mapping of onchocerciasis (REMO) prior...