Onchocerciasis Control: Vision for the Future from a Ghanian ...
Drug discovery and development activities for onchocerciasis continue under the TDR helminth drug initiative. Drugs from a variety of sources are screened ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2639371/...
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Eye - Abstract of article: Ivermectin and onchocerciasis: is it ...
onchocerciasis, ivermectin, sustainability, conflict areas, coendemicity ... Chemistry · Drug discovery · Biotechnology · Materials · Methods & Protocols ...
http://www.nature.com/eye/journal/v19/n10/abs/6701962a.html...
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Ivermectin Resistance in Onchocerca volvulus: Toward a Genetic Basis
Onchocerciasis (river blindness) is a human disease caused by the ..... RNAi- based discovery and validation of new drug targets in filarial nematodes. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2041823/...
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Merck News Item
12 Nov 2008 ... Pipeline · Discovery & Development ... "The continued success towards elimination of onchocerciasis in the Americas signals ... the only well- tolerated drug known to halt the development of onchocerciasis – to all who ...
http://www.merck.com/newsroom/news-release-archive/corporate...
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The Wellcome Foundation/World Health Organisation Onchocerciasis ...
... which began in July 1982, was the discovery and development of a safe and effective ... Animals; Anthelmintics*; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical; Filaricides * ... Onchocerca/drug effects; Onchocerciasis/drug therapy*; Technology, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2198758...
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Contribution of migrant coffee labourers infected with Onchocerca ...
18 Dec 2007 ... In Mexico, the main onchocerciasis-endemic focus is situated in the ..... and after mass drug administration should be studied in the onchocerciasis ... Discovery of a new focus of human onchocerciasis in central Brazil. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=22...
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Community-directed delivery of doxycycline for the treatment of ...
Severe side effects following ivermectin treatment of onchocerciasis in areas of ... This drug therefore offers great potential for the treatment of onchocerciasis in ... In this regard, the discovery of Wolbachia endobacteria in all ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2742514/...
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Philosophy of new drug discovery.
Philosophy of new drug discovery. ... Comparison of ivermectin and diethylcarbamazine in the treatment of onchocerciasis. N Engl J Med. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=37...
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1756-3305-2-7 1756-3305 Meeting report Onchocerciasis Control ...
WHO-TDR: Anthelminthic Drug Discovery and Development Drug discovery and development activities for onchocerciasis continue under the TDR helminth drug ...
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/download/xml/1756-3305-...
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Nnenna Aguocha - Stanford University
The discovery of ivermectin, the first effective drug suitable for mass treatment of onchocerciasis, has revived international interest not only in ...
http://www.stanford.edu/group/parasites/ParaSites2001/onchoc...
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