Diagnostics to support the eradication of yaws—Development of two target product profiles
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010554
Abstract: Background: Yaws is targeted for eradication by 2030, using a strategy based on mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin. New diagnostics are needed to aid eradication. Serology is currently the mainstay for yaws diagnosis; however,… read more here.
Keywords: product profiles; test; product; eradication ... See more keywords
Diagnostics to support the control of scabies–Development of two target product profiles
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010556
Abstract: Background: Scabies was added to the WHO NTD portfolio in 2017 and targets for the control of scabies were included in the 2021-2030 WHO NTD roadmap. A major component of scabies control efforts a strategy… read more here.
Keywords: product profiles; control scabies; control; group ... See more keywords
Onchocerciasis: Target product profiles of in vitro diagnostics to support onchocerciasis elimination mapping and mass drug administration stopping decisions
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010682
Abstract: In June 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO), recognizing the need for new diagnostics to support the control and elimination of onchocerciasis, published the target product profiles (TPPs) of new tests that would support the… read more here.
Keywords: product profiles; mass drug; onchocerciasis; support ... See more keywords