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A Randomized Trial of a New Triple Drug Treatment for Lymphatic Filariasis

BACKGROUND: The recommended drug regimen for elimination of lymphatic filariasis outside sub-Saharan Africa is single dose of diethylcarbamazine (DEC) plus albendazole (ALB). Multiple annual treatments are required for elimination since this regimen does not sustainably reduce blood microfilaria (Mf...

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Autores principales: King, Christopher L., Suamani, James, Sanuku, Nelly, Cheng, Yao-Chieh, Satofan, Samson, Mancuso, Brooke, Robinson, Leanne J., Siba, Peter M., Weil, Gary J., Kazura, James W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Massachusetts Medical Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6194477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30403937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1706854