Comparison of Doxycycline, Minocycline, Doxycycline plus Albendazole and Albendazole Alone in Their Efficacy against Onchocerciasis in a Randomized, Open-Label, Pilot Trial

The search for new macrofilaricidal drugs against onchocerciasis that can be administered in shorter regimens than required for doxycycline (DOX, 200mg/d given for 4–6 weeks), identified minocycline (MIN) with superior efficacy to DOX. Further reduction in the treatment regimen may be achieved with...

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Autores principales: Klarmann-Schulz, Ute, Specht, Sabine, Debrah, Alexander Yaw, Batsa, Linda, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame, Osei-Mensah, Jubin, Mubarik, Yusif, Konadu, Peter, Ricchiuto, Arcangelo, Fimmers, Rolf, Arriens, Sandra, Dubben, Bettina, Ford, Louise, Taylor, Mark, Hoerauf, Achim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005156

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5215804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28056021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005156

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