Structural Uncertainty in Onchocerciasis Transmission Models Influences the Estimation of Elimination Thresholds and Selection of Age Groups for Seromonitoring

Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends monitoring Onchocerca volvulus Ov16 serology in children aged

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Published in:The Journal of infectious diseases 2020-06, Vol.221 (Supplement_5), p.S510-S518
Main Authors: Hamley, Jonathan I D, Walker, Martin, Coffeng, Luc E, Milton, Philip, de Vlas, Sake J, Stolk, Wilma A, Basáñez, Maria-Gloria
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Age
Age groups
Aging
Child
Child, Preschool
Children
Density dependence
Female
Humans
Infant
Ivermectin
Male
Models, Biological
Onchocerciasis
Onchocerciasis - transmission
Population Surveillance - methods
Serologic Tests
Serology
Sex Factors
Supplement
Uncertainty
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Summary:Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends monitoring Onchocerca volvulus Ov16 serology in children aged
ISSN:0022-1899
1537-6613
DOI:10.1093/infdis/jiz674