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The project aims to advance fusidic acid as a potential treatment for onchocerciasis, a neglected tropical disease affecting millions in Sub-Saharan Africa. It will evaluate the drug's efficacy and safety in clinical trials, targeting the elimination of this disease.
Onchocerciasis (river blindness) is a vector-borne, filarial nematode neglected tropical disease (NTD), affecting an estimated 21 million individuals, 99% of which reside within 31 Sub-Saharan African countries.
Approximately 14.6 million onchocerciasis infected individuals suffer skin disease and 1.15 million are visually impaired.Onchocerciasis is prioritized for elimination as a public health problem by The World Health Organisation with ambitious targets set as part of the NTDs Roadmap to 20…
LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
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