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Treatment of intestinal schistosomiasis in Ugandan preschool children: best diagnosis, treatment efficacy and side-effects, and an extended praziquantel dosing pole

The Ugandan national control programme for schistosomiasis has no clear policy for inclusion of preschool-children (≤5 years old) children. To re-balance this health inequality, we sought to identify best diagnosis of intestinal schistosomiasis, observe treatment safety and efficacy of praziquantel...

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Autores principales: Sousa-Figueiredo, José Carlos, Pleasant, Joyce, Day, Matthew, Betson, Martha, Rollinson, David, Montresor, Antonio, Kazibwe, Francis, Kabatereine, Narcis B., Stothard, J. Russell
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20640034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.inhe.2010.02.003