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Development and validation of an Onchocerca ochengi adult male worm gerbil model for macrofilaricidal drug screening

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis currently afflicts an estimated 15 million people and is the second leading infectious cause of blindness world-wide. The development of a macrofilaricide to cure the disease has been hindered by the lack of appropriate small laboratory animal models. This study therefore,...

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Autores principales: Cho-Ngwa, Fidelis, Mbah, Glory Enjong, Ayiseh, Rene Bilingwe, Ndi, Emmanuel Menang, Monya, Elvis, Tumanjong, Irene Memeh, Mainsah, Evans Ngandung, Sakanari, Judy, Lustigman, Sara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31260456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007556