Can mass drug administration alone eliminate lymphatic filariasis in areas of Indonesia with zoophilic Brugia malayi?

Authors

• Taniawati Supali, Universitas Indonesia
• Yenny Djuardi, Universitas Indonesia
• Elisa Iskandar, Universitas Indonesia
• Noviani Sugianto, Universitas Indonesia
• Rahmat Alfian, Universitas Indonesia
• Yossi Destani, Universitas Indonesia
• Emanuele Giorgi, Lancaster University Medical School
• Gary J. Weil, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
• Peter U. Fischer, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Journal

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Publication Date

7-1-2026

Volume

20

Issue

7

First Page

e0014501

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0014501

Rights and Permissions

Supali T, Djuardi Y, Iskandar E, Sugianto N, Alfian R, Destani Y, Giorgi E, Weil GJ, Fischer PU. Can mass drug administration alone eliminate lymphatic filariasis in areas of Indonesia with zoophilic Brugia malayi? PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2026 Jul 14;20(7):e0014501. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0014501. © 2026 Supali et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Recommended Citation

Supali, Taniawati; Djuardi, Yenny; Iskandar, Elisa; Sugianto, Noviani; Alfian, Rahmat; Destani, Yossi; Giorgi, Emanuele; Weil, Gary J.; and Fischer, Peter U., "Can mass drug administration alone eliminate lymphatic filariasis in areas of Indonesia with zoophilic Brugia malayi?." PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 20, 7. e0014501 (2026).
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/oa_4/7619

Department

ICTS (Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences)

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