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Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on intensity of infection and antibody responses to schistosome antigens: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Praziquantel treatment of schistosomiasis during pregnancy was only recommended in 2002; hence the effects of treatment during pregnancy are not fully known. We have therefore evaluated the effects on infection intensity and the immunological effects of praziquantel treatment against Sch...

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Autores principales: Tweyongyere, Robert, Mawa, Patrice A, Emojong, Nicholas O, Mpairwe, Harriet, Jones, Frances M, Duong, Trinh, Dunne, David W, Vennervald, Birgitte J, Katunguka-Rwakishaya, Eli, Elliott, Alison M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2666740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19296834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-32