Safety, efficacy and acceptability of praziquantel in the treatment of Schistosoma haematobium in pre-school children of Kwale County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: The recommended strategy for control of schistosomiasis is preventive chemotherapy with praziquantel (PZQ). Pre-school children (PSC) are excluded from population treatment programs. In high endemic areas, these children are also at risk, and require treatment with PZQ. The Government of...

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Autores principales: Kimani, Bridget W., Mbugua, Amos K., Kihara, Jimmy H., Ng’ang’a, Murima, Njomo, Doris W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30332403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006852

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6205662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30332403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006852

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