Is anthelmintic resistance a threat to the program to eliminate lymphatic filariasis?

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2005 Aug;73(2):232-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Albendazole / pharmacology*
  • Albendazole / therapeutic use
  • Animals
  • Anthelmintics / pharmacology*
  • Anthelmintics / therapeutic use
  • Diethylcarbamazine / pharmacology*
  • Diethylcarbamazine / therapeutic use
  • Drug Resistance* / genetics
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Elephantiasis, Filarial / drug therapy
  • Elephantiasis, Filarial / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Ivermectin / pharmacology*
  • Ivermectin / therapeutic use
  • Tubulin / genetics
  • Wuchereria bancrofti / drug effects*
  • Wuchereria bancrofti / genetics

Substances

  • Anthelmintics
  • Tubulin
  • Ivermectin
  • Albendazole
  • Diethylcarbamazine