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Macrofilaricidal Activity in Wuchereria bancrofti after 2 Weeks Treatment with a Combination of Rifampicin plus Doxycycline

Infection with the filarial nematode Wuchereria bancrofti can lead to lymphedema, hydrocele, and elephantiasis. Since adult worms cause pathology in lymphatic filariasis (LF), it is imperative to discover macrofilaricidal drugs for the treatment of the infection. Endosymbiotic Wolbachia in filariae...

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Autores principales: Debrah, Alexander Yaw, Mand, Sabine, Marfo-Debrekyei, Yeboah, Batsa, Linda, Albers, Anna, Specht, Sabine, Klarmann, Ute, Pfarr, Kenneth, Adjei, Ohene, Hoerauf, Achim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3112504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/201617