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Efficacy and safety of praziquantel against Schistosoma haematobium in the Ikata-Likoko area of southwest Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis remains a parasitic infection of public health importance especially in Africa south of the Sahara including Cameroon. Chemotherapy using praziquantel has been the most effective and widespread control measure used. However, there are reports of reduced efficacy of the dr...
Autores principales: | Ebai, Calvin Bisong, Kimbi, Helen Kuokuo, Sumbele, Irene Ule Ngole, Yunga, Jude Ebah, Lehman, Leopold Gustave |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5733948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29270076 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-017-0071-8 |
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