Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia

Elimination of Taenia solium Transmission in Peru

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dc.contributor.author García Lescano, Héctor Hugo
dc.contributor.author O'Neal, Seth E.
dc.contributor.author Gilman, Robert Hugh
dc.date.accessioned 2019-02-22T14:55:49Z
dc.date.available 2019-02-22T14:55:49Z
dc.date.issued 2016
dc.identifier.uri https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/5776
dc.description.abstract Garcia et al. (June 16 issue) conclude that the transmission of taeniasis and cysticercosis was interrupted in a region in which these diseases are endemic owing to mass drug administration in humans and pigs. We are not convinced that this costly strategy provides a long-term solution for eradicating taeniasis and cysticercosis. Mass drug administration is a temporary solution, since unhealthful conditions and poverty prevail in countries where these diseases are endemic. Mass drug administration was widely used in Latin America during the 1980s and 1990s. However, taeniasis and cysticercosis are still prevalent in those countries and continue... en_US
dc.language.iso eng
dc.publisher Massachusetts Medical Society
dc.relation.ispartofseries New England Journal of Medicine
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.rights.uri https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
dc.subject cysticercosis en_US
dc.subject human en_US
dc.subject priority journal en_US
dc.subject poverty en_US
dc.subject vaccination en_US
dc.subject taeniasis en_US
dc.subject nonhuman en_US
dc.subject pig en_US
dc.subject Letter en_US
dc.subject health program en_US
dc.subject parasite transmission en_US
dc.subject infection control en_US
dc.subject niclosamide en_US
dc.subject parasite clearance en_US
dc.subject economic development en_US
dc.subject mass drug administration en_US
dc.subject vaccine production en_US
dc.title Elimination of Taenia solium Transmission in Peru en_US
dc.type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.identifier.doi https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMc1609161
dc.subject.ocde https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#3.02.00
dc.relation.issn 1533-4406


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