The Potential Impact of Density Dependent Fecundity on the Use of the Faecal Egg Count Reduction Test for Detecting Drug Resistance in Human Hookworms

Current efforts to control human soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections involve the periodic mass treatment of people, particularly children, in all endemic areas, using benzimidazole and imidothiazole drugs. Given the fact that high levels of resistance have developed to these same drugs in rou...

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Autores principales: Kotze, Andrew C., Kopp, Steven R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000297

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000297

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