Day Two - Afternoon - Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis
Day Two - Afternoon - Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis
Day Two - Afternoon - Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis
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Hookworm<br />
• Blood loss up <strong>to</strong> 0.25 ml/day per worm<br />
• Intensity of infection steadily increases during<br />
childhood and does not plateau until<br />
adulthood.<br />
• LF MDA is given <strong>to</strong> adults, not just school<br />
aged children, and is a more intensive<br />
approach <strong>to</strong> hookworm<br />
Tolentino and Friedman AJTMH 2007
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