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Effect of Repeated Anthelminthic Treatment on Malaria in School Children in Kenya: A Randomized, Open-Label, Equivalence Trial
Background. School children living in the tropics are often concurrently infected with plasmodium and helminth parasites. It has been hypothesized that immune responses evoked by helminths may modify malaria-specific immune responses and increase the risk of malaria. Methods. We performed a randomiz...
Autores principales: | Kepha, Stella, Nuwaha, Fred, Nikolay, Birgit, Gichuki, Paul, Mwandawiro, Charles S., Mwinzi, Pauline N., Odiere, Maurice R., Edwards, Tansy, Allen, Elizabeth, Brooker, Simon J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4690148/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26170395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiv382 |
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