Ivermectin therapy for onchocerciasis: Effect on some haematological and biochemical parameters

Ivermectin therapy for onchocerciasis: Effect on some haematological and biochemical parameters

Objective: To investigate leucocyte mobilization, acid phosphatase and acetylcholinesterase activities during ivermectin therapy for onchocerciasis, to shed light on the mechanism underlying the involvement of the host's immune system. Method: A single oral dose of ivermectin (300 g/kg) was adm...

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Main Authors: E N Shu, E O Eze, T Nubila, E O Onwujekwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Subjects:
ivermectin
onchocerciasis
host cellular immunity
Online Access:http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2008;volume=13;issue=1;spage=7;epage=12;aulast=Shu;type=0

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