| Literature DB >> 30334520 |
Pamela Konecny1,2, Christopher J Weatherall1,2, Suman Adhikari1,2, Johan Duflou3,4, Veli Marjoniemi1,2, Carel J Pretorius5,6, Brett McWhinney6.
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Parenteral ivermectin treatment of disseminated strongyloidiasis and hyperinfection is increasing, although not licensed in humans and with limited pharmacokinetic data available. Plasma and postmortem tissue analysis in an human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/hepatitis C virus-positive man with disseminated strongyloidiasis suggests loading subcutaneous ivermectin doses are required, from which the central nervous system is protected.Entities:
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Year: 2018 PMID: 30334520 PMCID: PMC6283511 DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0387
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Trop Med Hyg ISSN: 0002-9637 Impact factor: 2.345