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Efficacy and risk of harms of repeat ivermectin mass drug administrations for control of malaria (RIMDAMAL): a cluster-randomised trial

BACKGROUND: Ivermectin is widely used in mass drug administrations for controlling neglected parasitic diseases, and can be lethal to malaria vectors that bite treated humans. Therefore, it could be a new tool to reduce plasmodium transmission. We tested the hypothesis that frequently repeated mass...

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Autores principales: Foy, Brian D, Alout, Haoues, Seaman, Jonathan A, Rao, Sangeeta, Magalhaes, Tereza, Wade, Martina, Parikh, Sunil, Soma, Dieudonné D, Sagna, André B, Fournet, Florence, Slater, Hannah C, Bougma, Roland, Drabo, François, Diabaté, Abdoulaye, Coulidiaty, A Gafar V, Rouamba, Nöel, Dabiré, Roch K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6459982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30878222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32321-3