Anti-Wolbachia therapy for onchocerciasis & lymphatic filariasis: Current perspectives

Anti-Wolbachia therapy for onchocerciasis & lymphatic filariasis: Current perspectives

Onchocerciasis and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are human filarial diseases belonging to the group of neglected tropical diseases, leading to permanent and long-term disability in infected individuals in the endemic countries such as Africa and India. Microfilaricidal drugs such as ivermectin and alben...

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Main Authors: Wan Aliaa Wan Sulaiman, Joseph Kamtchum-Tatuene, Mohd Hazmi Mohamed, Vasudevan Ramachandran, Siew Mooi Ching, Sazlyna Mohd Sazlly Lim, Hasnur Zaman Hashim, Liyana Najwa Inche Mat, Fan Kee Hoo, Hamidon Basri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Black flies - doxycycline - filariasis - lymphatic filariasis - macrofilaricides - minocycline onchocerciasis - Wolbachia
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2019;volume=149;issue=6;spage=706;epage=714;aulast=Wan

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