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Efficacy of Single-Dose and Triple-Dose Albendazole and Mebendazole against Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Taenia spp.: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: The control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections currently relies on the large-scale administration of single-dose oral albendazole or mebendazole. However, these treatment regimens have limited efficacy against hookworm and Trichuris trichiura in terms of cure rates (CR), where...

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Autores principales: Steinmann, Peter, Utzinger, Jürg, Du, Zun-Wei, Jiang, Jin-Yong, Chen, Jia-Xu, Hattendorf, Jan, Zhou, Hui, Zhou, Xiao-Nong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3181256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21980373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025003