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Efficacy of High-Dose Albendazole with Ivermectin for Treating Imported Loiasis, Italy

We describe the outcomes of 16 cases of imported loiasis in Italy. Patients had microfilaremia <20,000/mL and were treated with high-dose albendazole for 28 days and a single dose of ivermectin. This combination might be an effective treatment option in nonendemic areas, when diethylcarbamazine,...

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Autores principales: Gobbi, Federico, Buonfrate, Dora, Tamarozzi, Francesca, Degani, Monica, Angheben, Andrea, Bisoffi, Zeno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6649345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31310225
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2508.190011