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Number of adult worm nests detected in patients who had been previously treated with ivermectin before ultrasound examination and in untreated patients. |
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| Treatment |
All patients / No. nests |
Hydrocele patients / No. nests |
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| Ivermectin |
8 / 19 (24.2 % / 20.2 %) |
3 / 7 (33.3 % / 28.0 %) |
| Untreated |
25 / 75 (75.8 % / 79.8 %) |
6 / 18 (66.6 % / 72.0 %) |
| Total |
33 / 94 (100 % / 100 %) |
9 / 25 (100 % / 100 %) |
Mand et al. Filaria Journal 2003 2:3 doi:10.1186/1475-2883-2-3 |
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