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Condition:
Mansonella Perstans Infection in Ghana
Journal:
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
Treatment Used:
Doxycycline
Number of Patients:
200
Published —
June 05, 2019
This study determined i) whether wolbachia are present in M. perstans in Ghana and ii) doxycycline treatment will deplete Wolbachia and cause a slow, sustained decline in microfilariae (MF).
Condition:
Mansonella Ozzardi Infection in the Brazilian Amazon
Journal:
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
Treatment Used:
Ivermectin
Number of Patients:
19
Published —
January 10, 2018
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a single oral dose of ivermectin (0.15 mg/kg) in the reduction of the Mansonella ozzardi microfilaraemia and the occurrence of adverse effects in infected people in the Brazilian Amazon.
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