title: Onchocerciasis: a Latin American perspective.
authors.affiliation: Ministerio de Salud Pública del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador. mespinel@ecnet.ec
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Espinel
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D004484:Ecuador / Q000453:epidemiology; D015822:Eye Infections, Parasitic / Q000453:epidemiology; D005369:Filaricides / Q000600:supply & distribution; D006801:Humans; D007559:Ivermectin / Q000600:supply & distribution; D007843:Latin America / Q000453:epidemiology; D009855:Onchocerciasis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012423:Rural Health / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012876:Skin Diseases, Parasitic / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D005369:Filaricides; D007559:Ivermectin