Title of article
Macrofilaricidal activity after doxycycline treatment of Wuchereria bancrofti: a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial
Author/Authors
Mark J Taylor، نويسنده , , Williams H Makunde، نويسنده , , Helen F McGarry، نويسنده , , Joseph A. Turner، نويسنده , , Sabine Mand، نويسنده , , Achim Hoerauf، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
Pages
6
From page
2116
To page
2121
Abstract
Background
Wolbachia endosymbionts of filarial nematodes are vital for larval development and adult-worm fertility and viability. This essential dependency on the bacterium for survival of the parasites has provided a new approach to treat filariasis with
Journal title
The Lancet
Serial Year
2005
Journal title
The Lancet
Record number
588239
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