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Table 6 LF prevalence 1997/1998 and 2005/2006

From: Impact of the Lymphatic Filariasis Control Program towards elimination of filariasis in Vanuatu, 1997–2006

Particulars A survey 1997/1998 C survey 2005/2006
No. of villages tested 51 90
No. tested for antigen 4363 7657
No. antigen-positive 209 (4.79%) 12 (0.16%)
No. tested for Mf 4269 12a
No. Mf-positive 106 (2.48%) 0
  1. aNote: only those antigen-positive were tested for Mf in 05/06
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