UMF-078: A modified flubendazole with potent macrofilaricidal activity against <it>Onchocerca ochengi </it>in African cattle
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human onchocerciasis or river blindness, caused by the filarial nematode <it>Onchocerca volvulus</it>, is currently controlled using the microfilaricidal drug, ivermectin. However, ivermectin does not kill adult <it>...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
Online Access: | http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/1/1/18 |