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Efficacy of Praziquantel against Schistosoma mekongi and Opisthorchis viverrini: A Randomized, Single-Blinded Dose-Comparison Trial

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis and opisthorchiasis are of public health importance in Southeast Asia. Praziquantel (PZQ) is the drug of choice for morbidity control but few dose comparisons have been made. METHODOLOGY: Ninety-three schoolchildren were enrolled in an area of Lao PDR where Schistosoma me...

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Autores principales: Lovis, Leonore, Mak, Tippi K., Phongluxa, Khampheng, Ayé Soukhathammavong, Phonepasong, Vonghachack, Youthanavanh, Keiser, Jennifer, Vounatsou, Penelope, Tanner, Marcel, Hatz, Christoph, Utzinger, Jürg, Odermatt, Peter, Akkhavong, Kongsap
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22848766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001726