| a randomised, double-blind field trial of ivermectin alone and in combination with albendazole for the treatment of mansonella perstans infections in uganda. | the effect of a single dose of ivermectin alone (150-200microg/kg body weight) or in combination with albendazole (total of 400mg) in mansonella perstans infection was assessed in a randomised, double-blind field trial in two endemic communities in mukono and luwero districts of uganda. no side effects were observed or reported during the first 7 days after treatment. the effect on microfilaraemia was analysed among individuals with >or=20 microfilariae (mf) per 100mul of blood at baseline, who ... | 2009 | 19081121 |