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Elimination of <i>Taenia solium</i> Transmission in Northern Peru

Héctor H. Garcı́a, Armando E. González, Victor C. W. Tsang, Seth E. O’Neal, Fernando Llanos-Zavalaga, Guillermo Gonzálvez, Jaime Romero, Silvia Rodríguez, Luz M. Moyano, Viterbo Ayvar,

New England Journal of Medicine · 2016 · 139 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

We showed that the transmission of T. solium infection was interrupted on a regional scale in a highly endemic region in Peru. (Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and others.).

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