Understanding the widespread use of veterinary ivermectin for Chagas disease, underlying factors and implications for the COVID-19 pandemic: a convergent mixed-methods study

Understanding the widespread use of veterinary ivermectin for Chagas disease, underlying factors and implications for the COVID-19 pandemic: a convergent mixed-methods study

Objectives Veterinary ivermectin (vet-IVM) has been used widely in Latin America against COVID-19, despite the lack of scientific evidence and potential risks. Widespread vet-IVM intake was also discovered against Chagas disease during a study in Bolivia prior to the pandemic. All vet-IVM-related da...

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Main Authors: Ildikó Gágyor, Miriam Navarro, Jonathan Shock, Michael Pritsch, Christa Kasang, Boris Apodaca Michel, Jeremy Douglas Du Plessis, Eva-Maria Schwienhorst-Stich, Janina Zirkel, Hanna Schrader, Claudia Saavedra Irala, Gonzalo Rubilar, Carolin Gunesch, Thomas Zoller, Sandra Parisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/9/e058572.full

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