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Use of quantitative PCR to assess the efficacy of albendazole against Necator americanus and Ascaris spp. in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) including Ascaris lumbricoides, Necator americanus, Ancylostoma spp. and Trichuris trichiura are cause of significant global morbidity. To mitigate their disease burden, at-risk groups in endemic regions receive periodic mass drug administration using an...
Autores principales: | Vaz Nery, Susana, Qi, Jessica, Llewellyn, Stacey, Clarke, Naomi E., Traub, Rebecca, Gray, Darren J., Vallely, Andrew J., Williams, Gail M., Andrews, Ross M., McCarthy, James S., Clements, Archie C. A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6025744/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29954461 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2838-0 |
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