Phenotypic Evidence of Emerging Ivermectin Resistance in Onchocerca volvulus
Phenotypic Evidence of Emerging Ivermectin Resistance in Onchocerca volvulus
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Ivermectin (IVM) has been used in Ghana for over two decades for onchocerciasis control. In recent years there have been reports of persistent microfilaridermias despite multiple treatments. This has necessitated a reexamination of its microfilaricidal and suppressive effects on reproduction in the adult female Onchocerca volvulus. In an initial st...
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Phenotypic Evidence of Emerging Ivermectin Resistance in Onchocerca volvulus
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288112803
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288112803
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0000998
