Mass drug treatment for lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis

Serious reactions after mass treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in an area endemic for Loa loa infection

1997 • 721 citations

Strategies and tools for the control/elimination of lymphatic filariasis.

1997 • 634 citations

Albendazole: a review of anthelmintic efficacy and safety in humans

2000 • 350 citations

Antiparasitic properties of medicinal plants and other naturally occurring products

2001 • 314 citations

Depletion of wolbachia endobacteria in Onchocerca volvulus by doxycycline and microfilaridermia after ivermectin treatment

2001 • 282 citations

Effects of standard and high doses of ivermectin on adult worms of Onchocerca volvulus: a randomised controlled trial

2002 • 277 citations

Inflammatory Responses Induced by the Filarial Nematode Brugia malayi Are Mediated by Lipopolysaccharide-like Activity from Endosymbiotic Wolbachia Bacteria

2000 • 248 citations

Doxycycline in the treatment of human onchocerciasis: kinetics of Wolbachia endobacteria reduction and of inhibition of embryogenesis in female Onchocerca worms

2003 • 203 citations

Final report of the Conference on the eradicability of Onchocerciasis.

2003 • 188 citations

Can ivermectin mass treatments eliminate onchocerciasis in Africa?

2002 • 176 citations

Lymphatic filariasis elimination: progress in global programme development

2002 • 162 citations

Doxycycline as a novel strategy against bancroftian filariasis?depletion of Wolbachia endosymbionts from Wuchereria bancrofti and stop of microfilaria production

2003 • 161 citations

Three probable cases of Loa loa encephalopathy following ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis.

1998 • 152 citations

Mass Treatment to Eliminate Filariasis in Papua New Guinea

2002 • 146 citations

Control of onchocerciasis today: status and challenges

2001 • 143 citations

Severe reactions to filarial chemotherapy and release of Wolbachia endosymbionts into blood

2001 • 130 citations

Bacterial Endosymbionts ofOnchocerca volvulusin the Pathogenesis of Posttreatment Reactions

2002 • 122 citations

Impact of ivermectin on onchocerciasis transmission: assessing the empirical evidence that repeated ivermectin mass treatments may lead to elimination/eradication in West-Africa.

2003 • 117 citations

The use of spatial analysis in mapping the distribution of bancroftian filariasis in four West African countries

2002 • 112 citations

A new approach to the treatment of filariasis

2001 • 108 citations

Rapid assessment method for prevalence and intensity of Loa loa infection.

2002 • 103 citations

The impact of 34 years of massive DEC chemotherapy on Wuchereria bancrofti infection and transmission: the Maupiti cohort

2001 • 102 citations

Onchocerciasis control in West Africa: Current status and future of the onchocerciasis control programme

1995 • 98 citations

Onchocerca ochengi infections in cattle as a model for human onchocerciasis: recent developments

2000 • 94 citations

Evidence against Wolbachia symbiosis in Loa loa.

2003 • 94 citations

Obligatory symbiotic Wolbachia endobacteria are absent from Loa loa.

2003 • 91 citations

Antibiotics and Wolbachia in filarial nematodes: antifilarial activity of rifampicin, oxytetracycline and chloramphenicol against Onchocerca gutturosa , Onchocerca lienalis and Brugia pahangi

2000 • 89 citations

Immunocompetence may be important in the effectiveness of Mectizan® (ivermectin) in the treatment of human onchocerciasis

2002 • 74 citations

Assessing the risk of benzimidazole therapy during pregnancy

2001 • 72 citations

Diethylcarbamazine Salt in the Control of Lymphatic Filariasis

1994 • 67 citations

Programmatic goals and approaches to onchocerciasis

2000 • 62 citations

Current status and future prospects of the Global Lymphatic Filariasis Programme

2001 • 61 citations

Tolerability and efficacy of single dose albendazole, diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) or co-administration of albendazole with DEC in the clearance of Wuchereria bancrofti in asymptomatic microfilaraemic volunteers in Pondicherry, South India: a hospital-based study.

2002 • 60 citations

Identification and stage-specific expression of two putative P-glycoprotein coding genes in Onchocerca volvulus

1999 • 58 citations

Clinical picture and outcome of Serious Adverse Events in the treatment of Onchocerciasis.

2003 • 47 citations

Mapping of lymphatic filariasis in Nepal.

2003 • 46 citations

The pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of the co-administration of diethylcarbamazine and albendazole

2002 • 40 citations

Partnership and promise: evolution of the African river-blindness campaigns

2002 • 38 citations

Effects of a 3-day regimen of albendazole (800 mg daily) onLoa loamicrofilaraemia

2002 • 34 citations

Ten years of NGDO action against river blindness

2002 • 33 citations

Effect of a single dose (600 mg) of albendazole onLoa loamicrofilaraemia

2002 • 25 citations

Treatment failure of a single high dose of ivermectin for Mansonella perstans filariasis

1993 • 24 citations

Chemoprophylaxis of Onchocerca infections: in a controlled, prospective study ivermectin prevents calves becoming infected with O. ochengi

1999 • 24 citations

Efficacy of repeated doses of ivermectin against Mansonella perstans

2002 • 17 citations

Ivermectin and albendazole alone and in combination for the treatment of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana: follow-up after re-treatment with the combination

2002 • 17 citations

A successful control programme for lymphatic filariasis in Hubei, China

1994 • 14 citations

Is wuchereriasis a disappearing disease in Suriname?

1985 • 6 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations