Ivermectin-related adverse clinical events in patients treated for Mansonella ozzardi infections Efectos clínicos adversos relacionados con ivermectina en pacientes tratados por infecciones con Mansonella ozzarddi
We report the occurrence of serious reactions after treatment with oral ivermectin in two patients with Mansonella ozzardi infections. Both had systemic and respiratory symptoms and recovered without sequelae. Follow-up revealed clearance of microfilaremia in both cases, with relapse in one of them....
Main Authors: | Alejandro J. Krolewiecki, Silvana P. Cajal, Carlos Villalpando, José F. Gil |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier España
2011-03-01
|
Series: | Revista Argentina de Microbiología |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0325-75412011000100011 |
Similar Items
-
Current profile of Mansonella ozzardi (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) in communities along the Ituxi river, Lábrea municipality, Amazonas, Brazil
by: Jansen Fernandes Medeiros, et al.
Published: (2008-06-01) -
Mansonella ozzardi in the municipality of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil, 60 years after the first report: an epidemiologic study
by: Jansen Fernandes Medeiros, et al.
Published: (2014-07-01) -
Improvement of a PCR test to diagnose infection by Mansonella ozzardi
by: Luana Janaína Souza Vera, et al.
Published: (2011-06-01) -
Investigação da ocorrência da Mansonella ozzardi no Estado de Rondônia, Amazônia Ocidental Investigation of the occurrence of Mansonella ozzardi in the State of Rondônia, Western Amazonia, Brazil
by: Sergio de Almeida Basano, et al.
Published: (2011-10-01) -
Mansonelosis por mansonella ozzardi en voluntarios para despistaje de malaria en la amazonía peruana
by: Javier Vargas, et al.