Macrofilaricidal activity and amelioration of lymphatic pathology in bancroftian filariasis after 3 weeks of doxycycline followed by single-dose diethylcarbamazine.

Mand, Sabine; Pfarr, Kenneth; Sahoo, Prakash K; Satapathy, Ashok K; Specht, Sabine; Klarmann, Ute; Debrah, Alexander Y; Ravindran, Balachandran; Hoerauf, Achim

Mand, Sabine; Pfarr, Kenneth; Sahoo, Prakash K; Satapathy, Ashok K; Specht, Sabine; Klarmann, Ute; Debrah, Alexander Y; Ravindran, Balachandran; Hoerauf, Achim.

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Mand S; Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, University Hospital Bonn, Bonn, Germany. mand@microbiology-bonn.de

Am J Trop Med Hyg ; 81(4): 702-11, 2009 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19815891

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Diethylcarbamazine/administration & dosage; Diethylcarbamazine/therapeutic use; Doxycycline/administration & dosage; Doxycycline/therapeutic use; Elephantiasis, Filarial/drug therapy; Adolescent; Adult; Animals; Anthelmintics/administration & dosage; Anthelmintics/therapeutic use; Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage; Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use; Double-Blind Method; Drug Administration Schedule; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Wuchereria bancrofti; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Elephantiasis, Filarial / Doxycycline / Diethylcarbamazine Type of study: Clinical_trials Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Animals / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Am J Trop Med Hyg Year: 2009 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Germany Country of publication: United States

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