Long term impact of large scale community-directed delivery of doxycycline for the treatment of onchocerciasis

BACKGROUND: Anti-Wolbachia treatment with doxycycline is effective in sterilising and killing adult Onchocerca volvulus nematodes, proving superior to ivermectin and of great potential as an alternative approach for the treatment and control of onchocerciasis, particularly in areas of Loa loa co-end...

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Autores principales: Tamarozzi, Francesca, Tendongfor, Nicholas, Enyong, Peter A, Esum, Mathias, Faragher, Brian, Wanji, Samuel, Taylor, Mark J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-53

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-5-53

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