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Low Efficacy of Single-Dose Albendazole and Mebendazole against Hookworm and Effect on Concomitant Helminth Infection in Lao PDR
BACKGROUND: Albendazole and mebendazole are increasingly deployed for preventive chemotherapy targeting soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections. We assessed the efficacy of single oral doses of albendazole (400 mg) and mebendazole (500 mg) for the treatment of hookworm infection in school-aged ch...
Autores principales: | Soukhathammavong, Phonepasong Ayé, Sayasone, Somphou, Phongluxa, Khampheng, Xayaseng, Vilavanh, Utzinger, Jürg, Vounatsou, Penelope, Hatz, Christoph, Akkhavong, Kongsap, Keiser, Jennifer, Odermatt, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3250499/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22235353 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001417 |
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