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Efficacy of praziquantel in the treatment of Schistosoma haematobium infection among school-age children in rural communities of Abeokuta, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Chemotherapy with praziquantel (PZQ) has been the cornerstone of schistosomiasis control over the last two decades. Being the only available drug for the treatment of over 200 million people worldwide, continuous monitoring of PZQ efficacy under the pressure of widespread use is therefor...
Autores principales: | Ojurongbe, Olusola, Sina-Agbaje, Olawunwi Risqat, Busari, Abass, Okorie, Patricia Nkem, Ojurongbe, Taiwo Adetola, Akindele, Akeem Abiodun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4161270/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25215186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-9957-3-30 |
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