Effect of a single dose (600 mg) of albendazole on Loa loa microfilaraemia
The problem of Loa encephalopathy, which may occur after ivermectin treatment of patients harbouring high Loa microfilarial loads, might be solved if one could find a treatment regimen bringing about a significant but progressive decrease in the Loa microfilaraemia. A trial was performed in Central...
Main Authors: | Kamgno J., Boussinesq M. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2002-03-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/200209159 |
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