Angiostrongyliasis Overview
Learn About Angiostrongyliasis
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Alex Loukas practices in Cairns, Australia. Mr. Loukas is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Angiostrongyliasis. His top areas of expertise are Hookworm Infection, Angiostrongyliasis, Helminthiasis, and Distomatosis.
Roy Anderson practices in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Anderson is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Angiostrongyliasis. His top areas of expertise are Helminthiasis, Hookworm Infection, Angiostrongyliasis, and Schistosomiasis.
Manuela Schnyder practices in Zurich, Switzerland. Ms. Schnyder is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Angiostrongyliasis. Her top areas of expertise are Angiostrongyliasis, Secernentea Infections, Helminthiasis, and Tenesmus.
Summary: This clinical trial compares two treatments - ivermectin and moxidectin - to learn which is better at reducing the proportion of people with onchocerciasis (river blindness) when given through mass drug administration (MDA) in Angola. Both drugs are approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat this disease. The study also explores how these treatments affect other infe...
Summary: An experimental hookworm infection model is being developed to provide early proof-of-concept that a hookworm vaccine targeting the blood-feeding pathway of adult hookworms is feasible and efficacious. The proposed model consists of vaccinating healthy, hookworm-naïve adults with a candidate hookworm vaccine, followed by challenging them with the investigational product, Necator americanus Larval ...