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Possible pathogenic pathways in the adverse clinical events seen following ivermectin administration to onchocerciasis patients.
BACKGROUND: Reactions are commonly associated with the chemotherapy of onchocerciasis. However unmanageable reactions are uncommon when ivermectin (Mectizan(®)) is used for the treatment of this infection, and this drug has proved to be a great improvement over previously used agents. Serious advers...
Autores principales: | Mackenzie, Charles D, Geary, Timothy G, Gerlach, John A |
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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/PMC2147659/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14975062 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2883-2-S1-S5 |
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