Mass drug treatment for lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis

Trends Parasitol. 2003 Nov;19(11):516-22. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2003.09.004.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Africa
  • Albendazole / pharmacology
  • Albendazole / therapeutic use
  • Animals
  • Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
  • Drug Resistance
  • Elephantiasis, Filarial / drug therapy*
  • Elephantiasis, Filarial / prevention & control
  • Endemic Diseases / prevention & control
  • Filaricides / pharmacology
  • Filaricides / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Ivermectin / pharmacology
  • Ivermectin / therapeutic use
  • Onchocerciasis / drug therapy*
  • Onchocerciasis / prevention & control

Substances

  • Filaricides
  • Ivermectin
  • Albendazole