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Comparison of Repeated Doses of Ivermectin Versus Ivermectin Plus Albendazole for the Treatment of Onchocerciasis: A Randomized, Open-label, Clinical Trial
BACKGROUND: Improved treatment for onchocerciasis is needed to accelerate onchocerciasis elimination in Africa. Aiming to better exploit registered drugs, this study was undertaken to determine whether annual or semiannual treatment with ivermectin (IVM; 200 µg/kg) plus albendazole (ALB; 800 mg sing...
Autores principales: | Batsa Debrah, Linda, Klarmann-Schulz, Ute, Osei-Mensah, Jubin, Dubben, Bettina, Fischer, Kerstin, Mubarik, Yusif, Ayisi-Boateng, Nana Kwame, Ricchiuto, Arcangelo, Fimmers, Rolf, Konadu, Peter, Nadal, Jennifer, Gruetzmacher, Barbara, Weil, Gary, Kazura, James W, King, Christopher L, Debrah, Alexander Y, Hoerauf, Achim |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7428389/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31536624 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz889 |
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