Reductions in microfilaridermia by repeated ivermectin treatment are associated with lower Plasmodium-specific Th17 immune responses in Onchocerca volvulus-infected individuals
Abstract Background 37 million individuals are currently infected with Onchocerca volvulus (O. volvulus), a parasitic nematode that elicits various dermal manifestations and eye damage in man. Disease control is primarily based on distributing ivermectin in mass drug administration (MDA) programmes...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Sprog: | Inglês |
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BMC
2015-03-01
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| Serier: | Parasites & Vectors |
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| Online adgang: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0786-5 |
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