Modelling onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy and the impact of ivermectin treatment on its prevalence and incidence
Abstract Retrospective cohort studies in Cameroon found an association between Onchocerca volvulus microfilarial load in childhood (measured in 1991–1993) and risk of developing epilepsy later in life (measured in 2017). We parameterised and integrated this relationship (across children aged 3–15 ye...
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Nature Portfolio
2024-07-01
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Loạt: | Nature Communications |
Truy cập trực tuyến: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-50582-9 |