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COVID-19: The Ivermectin African Enigma.

Rodrigo GuerreroLuis Eduardo BravoEdgar J Muñoz-MoralesElvia Karina Grillo ArdilaEsteban Guerrero
Published in: Colombia medica (Cali, Colombia) (2020)
The incidence in mortality rates and number of cases is significantly lower among the APOC countries compared to non-APOC countries. That a mass public health preventive campaign against COVID-19 may have taken place, inadvertently, in some African countries with massive community ivermectin use is an attractive hypothesis. Additional studies are needed to confirm it.
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