Doxycycline and eradication of microfilaremia in patients with loiasis [2]

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 604-605

  Brouqui, P ^a   Fournier, P E ^a   Raoult, D ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; DOXYCYCLINE; IVERMECTIN;

BRUGIA; DRUG EFFICACY; ELEPHANTIASIS; FILARIASIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MICROFILARIASIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 0034901466     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0707.017747     Document Type: Letter

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