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New approaches to measuring anthelminthic drug efficacy: parasitological responses of childhood schistosome infections to treatment with praziquantel

BACKGROUND: By 2020, the global health community aims to control and eliminate human helminthiases, including schistosomiasis in selected African countries, principally by preventive chemotherapy (PCT) through mass drug administration (MDA) of anthelminthics. Quantitative monitoring of anthelminthic...

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Autores principales: Walker, Martin, Mabud, Tarub S., Olliaro, Piero L., Coulibaly, Jean T., King, Charles H., Raso, Giovanna, Scherrer, Alexandra U., Stothard, J. Russell, Sousa-Figueiredo, José Carlos, Stete, Katarina, Utzinger, Jürg, Basáñez, Maria-Gloria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4728951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26813154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1312-0