Serological Evaluation of Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination in the Bakoye and Falémé Foci, Mali.
Housseini DoloYaya I CoulibalyMoussa SowMassitan DembéléSalif S DoumbiaSiaka Y CoulibalyMoussa B SangareIlo DickoAbdallah A DialloLamine SoumaoroMichel E CoulibalyDansine DiarraRobert ColebundersThomas B NutmanMartin WalkerMaría-Gloria BasáñezPublished in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2021)
Notwithstanding uncertainty in the biplex RDT sensitivity, Ov16 and Wb123 seroprevalence among children in Bakoye and Falémé is consistent with EOT (onchocerciasis) and EPHP (LF) since stopping treatment in 2016. The few Ov16-seropositive children should be skin-snip polymerase chain reaction tested and followed up.
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