Filaricidal properties of Lantana camara and Tamarindus indica extracts, and Lantadene A from L. camara against Onchocerca ochengi and Loa loa.

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Adela Ngwewondo (مؤلف), Meng Wang (مؤلف), Faustin Pascal T Manfo (مؤلف), Moses Samje (مؤلف), Jessie N'kam Ganin's (مؤلف), Emmanuel Ndi (مؤلف), Raymond J Andersen (مؤلف), Fidelis Cho-Ngwa (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• الموضوعات: article
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Ivermectin is the only drug currently recommended for the treatment of onchocerciasis, the second leading infectious cause of blindness in the world. This drug kills only the first stage larvae-microfilariae (mf) of Onchocerca volvulus and is to be used cautiously in areas where Loa loa is prevalent...