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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...
Autores principales: | Haselow, Nancy J, Akame, Julie, Evini, Cyrille, Akongo, Serge |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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