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A Meta-analysis of the Effectiveness of Albendazole Compared with Metronidazole as Treatments for Infections with Giardia duodenalis

BACKGROUND: Metronidazole is the most commonly used drug for the treatment of giardiasis in humans. In spite of its therapeutic efficacy for giardiasis, low patient compliance, especially in children, side effects, and the emergence of metronidazole-resistant strains may restrict its use. Albendazol...

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Autores principales: Solaymani-Mohammadi, Shahram, Genkinger, Jeanine M., Loffredo, Christopher A., Singer, Steven M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2867942/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20485492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000682