Ivermectin Treatment and Sanitation Effectively Reduce Strongyloides stercoralis Infection Risk in Rural Communities in Cambodia

BACKGROUND: Strongyloides stercoralis is the only soil-transmitted helminth with the ability to replicate within its host, leading to long-lasting and potentially fatal infections. It is ubiquitous and its worldwide prevalence has recently been estimated to be at least half that of hookworm. Informa...

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Autores principales: Forrer, Armelle, Khieu, Virak, Schindler, Christian, Schär, Fabian, Marti, Hanspeter, Char, Meng Chuor, Muth, Sinuon, Odermatt, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4993485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27548286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004909

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