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Programmatic and Communication Issues in Relation to Serious Adverse Events Following Ivermectin Treatment in areas Co-endemic for Onchocerciasis and Loiasis

In areas co-endemic for loiasis and onchocerciasis, the classic Community-Directed Treatment using ivermectin (Mectizan(®)) must be adapted as additional program activities, better communication and tighter control of ivermectin stocks are required to minimize risk and manage serious adverse events...

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Autores principales: Haselow, Nancy J, Akame, Julie, Evini, Cyrille, Akongo, Serge
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2147071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14975067
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2883-2-S1-S10