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Modelling onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and the impact of ivermectin treatment on its prevalenc...

Modelling onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and the impact of ivermectin treatment on its prevalenc...

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Modelling onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and the impact of ivermectin treatment on its prevalence and incidence

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Modelling onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and the impact of ivermectin treatment on its prevalence and incidence

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2024-07, Vol.15 (1), p.6275-11, Article 6275

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Retrospective cohort studies in Cameroon found an association between
Onchocerca volvulus
microfilarial load in childhood (measured in 1991–1993) and risk of developing epilepsy later in life (measured in 2017). We parameterised and integrated this relationship (across children aged 3–15 years) into the previously published, stochastic transm...

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Modelling onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and the impact of ivermectin treatment on its prevalence and incidence

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_af2d5a9dddea41f6bc96ddb62ca7bae3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_af2d5a9dddea41f6bc96ddb62ca7bae3

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-024-50582-9

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