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Inflammation and hemostasis in loiasis before and after ivermectin treatment: A biological pilot cross-sectional study.
| Title: | Inflammation and hemostasis in loiasis before and after ivermectin treatment: A biological pilot cross-sectional study. |
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| Authors: | Tristan M Lepage, Narcisse Nzune-Toche, Lucie A Nkwengoua, Hugues C Nana-Djeunga, Sebastien D S Pion, Joseph Kamgno, Charlotte Boullé, Jérémy T Campillo, Michel Boussinesq, Claude T Tayou, Cédric B Chesnais |
| Source: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 12, p e0012491 (2024) |
| Publisher Information: | Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024. |
| Publication Year: | 2024 |
| Collection: | LCC:Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine LCC:Public aspects of medicine |
| Subject Terms: | Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine, RC955-962, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270 |
| More Details: | We assessed the impact of loiasis and its treatment with ivermectin on hemostasis and inflammation in 38 adults in Cameroon. Participants were divided into four balanced groups based on their Loa loa microfilarial densities. At baseline, eosinophils and platelets increased with microfilarial densities (p |
| Document Type: | article |
| File Description: | electronic resource |
| Language: | English |
| ISSN: | 1935-2727 1935-2735 |
| Relation: | https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2727; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-2735 |
| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012491 |
| Access URL: | https://doaj.org/article/7f908e71405f4a33b3195e712ab2855b |
| Accession Number: | edsdoj.7f908e71405f4a33b3195e712ab2855b |
| Database: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
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| ISSN: | 19352727 19352735 |
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| DOI: | 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012491 |
| Published in: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Language: | English |