In pursuit of a cure: The plural therapeutic landscape of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy in Cameroon - A mixed methods study.

<h4>Background</h4>A high prevalence of epilepsy has been observed in several onchocerciasis-endemic villages in the Sanaga River basin, Cameroon. Recent studies suggest that ivermectin, a drug that is distributed annually with the aim of eliminating onchocerciasis, may have a protective...

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Main Authors: Maya Ronse, Julia Irani, Charlotte Gryseels, Tom Smekens, Serge Ekukole, Caroline Teh Monteh, Peter Tatah Ntaimah, Susan Dierickx, Kristien Verdonck, Robert Colebunders, Alfred K Njamnshi, Sarah O'Neill, Koen Peeters Grietens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-02-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009206