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Impact of Long-Term Treatment with Ivermectin on the Prevalence and Intensity of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections
BACKGROUND: Control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections relies on the periodic and long-term administration of anthelmintic drugs to high-risk groups, particularly school-age children living in endemic areas. There is limited data on the effectiveness of long-term periodic anthelmintic tre...
Autores principales: | Moncayo, Ana Lucia, Vaca, Maritza, Amorim, Leila, Rodriguez, Alejandro, Erazo, Silvia, Oviedo, Gisela, Quinzo, Isabel, Padilla, Margarita, Chico, Martha, Lovato, Raquel, Gomez, Eduardo, Barreto, Mauricio L., Cooper, Philip J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553482/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18820741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000293 |
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