National Research Institute for Agriculture: Two Rare Mutations Responsible for the Toxicity of Treatment for Scabies
August 21, 2020
August 21, 2020
PARIS, France, Aug. 21 -- The National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment issued the following news release:
Ivermectin is a drug that is widely used to treat parasitic diseases. Initially developed during the 1980s for veterinary use, it was then adapted to deal with human parasites in tropical countries. Considered to be safe in humans, it is now used to treat scabies and head lice. INRAE scientists working with clinicians and biologists at Toulouse and M . . .
Ivermectin is a drug that is widely used to treat parasitic diseases. Initially developed during the 1980s for veterinary use, it was then adapted to deal with human parasites in tropical countries. Considered to be safe in humans, it is now used to treat scabies and head lice. INRAE scientists working with clinicians and biologists at Toulouse and M . . .