Macrofilaricidal efficacy of single and repeated oral and subcutaneous doses of flubendazole in Litomosoides sigmodontis infected jirds.

Flubendazole (FBZ) is highly efficacious against filarial nematodes after parenteral administration and presents a promising macrofilaricidal drug candidate for the elimination of onchocerciasis and other filariae. In the present study the efficacy of a newly developed bioavailable amorphous solid d...

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Main Authors: Marc P Hübner, Alexandra Ehrens, Marianne Koschel, Bettina Dubben, Franziska Lenz, Stefan J Frohberger, Sabine Specht, Ludo Quirynen, Sophie Lachau-Durand, Fetene Tekle, Benny Baeten, Marc Engelen, Charles D Mackenzie, Achim Hoerauf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006320