Call to consolidate achievements for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis control
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Call to consolidate achievements for onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis control
Abstract
The Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine and the UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases held an international conference to review recent achievements in research and control of onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis on 19-23 September 2001 in Hamburg, Germany.
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