Efficacy of ivermectin and albendazole combination in suppressing transmission of lymphatic filariasis following mass administration in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study.

Adam M FimboRajabu Hussein MnkugweEulambius Mathias MluguPeter P KunambiAlpha MalisheeOmary M S MinziAppolinary A R KamuhabwaEleni Aklillu

Published in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2024)

Preventive chemotherapy with IA effectively clears microfilariae within a week. However, it is less effective in clearing CFA at six months of post-MDA. The low clearance rate for filarial antigenemia underscores the need for alternative drug combinations and additional preventive measures to achieve LF elimination by 2030.

Keyphrases

lymph node
signaling pathway
breast cancer cells
locally advanced
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
emergency department
drug administration
drug induced
cell cycle arrest
adverse drug