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Dr. Charles Mackenzie in the New York Times on how Mectizan works

Submitted by mectizan on Tue, 11/16/2010 - 10:52

Researchers have finally discovered how ivermectin, one of the most important worm-killing drugs used in both humans and animals for decades, actually works.

See the study here: http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2010/10/27/1011983107.abstract 

Read the NYT article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/16/health/16global.html?src=twrhp 

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