Prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection and the therapeutic efficacy of praziquantel among school children in Manna District, Jimma Zone, southwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical parasitic diseases caused by Schistosoma mansoni. Currently, the control measures for the disease are mainly based on mass drug administration (MDA) with praziquantel (PZQ) targeting the school-age children. In Ethiopia, the pot...

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Autores principales: Bajiro, Mitiku, Dana, Daniel, Ayana, Mio, Emana, Daniel, Mekonnen, Zeleke, Zawdie, Belay, Garbi, Asfaw, Kure, Ashenafi, Zeynudin, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27772528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1833-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27772528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1833-6

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