Ivermectin distribution in the plasma and tissues of patients infected with Onchocerca volvulus

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 407-410

  Baraka, O Z ^a   Mahmoud, B M ^b   Marschke, C K ^c   Geary, T G ^c   Homeida, M M A ^a   Williams, J F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterohepatic; Ivermectin; Onchocerciasis; Pharmacokinetics; Tissue concentration

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ONCHOCERCIASIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FILARICIDES; HUMANS; IVERMECTIN; MALE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SKIN;

EID: 0029895587     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002280050131     Document Type: Article

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