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Utility of Repeated Praziquantel Dosing in the Treatment of Schistosomiasis in High-Risk Communities in Africa: A Systematic Review
BACKGROUND: Controversy persists about the optimal approach to drug-based control of schistosomiasis in high-risk communities. In a systematic review of published studies, we examined evidence for incremental benefits from repeated praziquantel dosing, given 2 to 8 weeks after an initial dose, in Sc...
Autores principales: | King, Charles H., Olbrych, Stephanie K., Soon, Margaret, Singer, Mendel E., Carter, Jen, Colley, Daniel G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3176745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949893 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001321 |
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