Evaluation of elimination of onchocerciasis in Malawi using the OV-16 serologic test

Evaluation of elimination of onchocerciasis in Malawi using the OV-16 serologic test

Research question

Evaluate the current status of transmission of onchocerciasis in a hyperendemic area treated for many years and in a hypoendemic area treated for lymphatic filariasis for 5 years using the Ov16 ELISA and supplemented by entomology results from a previous study

Study sites