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Filaria Journal publishes selected research, proceedings and collections of thematic reviews as supplements. All articles published in supplements are subject to peer review and are free to access online. The journal also publishes supplements containing meeting abstracts.

Volume 2 Supplement 1

Report of a Scientific Working Group on Serious Adverse Events following Mectizantreatment of onchocerciasis in Loa loa endemic areas

Reviews
from Report of a Scientific Working Group on Serious Adverse Events following Mectizantreatment of onchocerciasis in Loa loa endemic areas
Manchester, UK
28 - 30 May 2002
Edited by Michael J Brown
This review is part of a collection of working papers first presented at the Scientific Working Group on Serious Adverse Events following Mectizan treatment of onchocerciasis in Loa loa endemic areas, held between 28 - 30 May 2002 at Shrigley Hall Hotel, Manchester, UK. The meeting was sponsored by the , , and and was kindly hosted by the , Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

Overview: Report of a Scientific Working Group on Serious Adverse Events following Mectizan^® treatment of onchocerciasis in Loa loa endemic areas.

Brian OL Duke Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S1 (24 October 2003)

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Report of a Scientific Working Group on Serious Adverse Events following Mectizan^® treatment of onchocerciasis in Loa loa endemic areas

Scientific Working Group on Serious Adverse Events in endemic areas Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S2 (24 October 2003)

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Serious adverse events following treatment with ivermectin for onchocerciasis control: a review of reported cases

Nana AY Twum-Danso Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S3 (24 October 2003)

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Clinical picture, epidemiology and outcome of Loa-associated serious adverse events related to mass ivermectin treatment of onchocerciasis in Cameroon

Michel Boussinesq, Jacques Gardon, Nathalie Gardon-Wendel, Jean-Philippe Chippaux Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S4 (24 October 2003)

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Possible pathogenic pathways in the adverse clinical events seen following ivermectin administration to onchocerciasis patients.

Charles D Mackenzie, Timothy G Geary, John A Gerlach Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S5 (24 October 2003)

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Clinical picture and outcome of Serious Adverse Events in the treatment of Onchocerciasis

Kwablah Awadzi Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S6 (24 October 2003)

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Loa loa encephalopathy temporally related to ivermectin administration reported from onchocerciasis mass treatment programs from 1989 to 2001: implications for the future

Nana AY Twum-Danso Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S7 (24 October 2003)

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Ivermectin: does P-glycoprotein play a role in neurotoxicity?

Geoffrey Edwards Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S8 (24 October 2003)

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A Framework for Decision-Making for Mass Distribution of Mectizan^® in Areas Endemic for Loa loa

David G Addiss, Richard Rheingans, Nana AY Twum-Danso, Frank O Richards Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S9 (24 October 2003)

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Programmatic and Communication Issues in Relation to Serious Adverse Events Following Ivermectin Treatment in areas Co-endemic for Onchocerciasis and Loiasis

Nancy J Haselow, Julie Akame, Cyrille Evini, Serge Akongo Filaria Journal 2003, 2(Suppl 1):S10 (24 October 2003)

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