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Impact of Single Dose Praziquantel Treatment on Schistosoma haematobium Infection among School Children in an Endemic Nigerian Community

Schistosomiasis is prevalent in Nigeria, and the foremost pathogen is Schistosoma haematobium, which affects about 29 million people. Single dose of the drug praziquantel is often recommended for treatment but the efficacy has not been documented in certain regions. Therefore, this study was designe...

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Autores principales: Adewale, Babatunde, Mafe, Margaret A., Sulyman, Medinat A., Idowu, Emmanuel T., Ajayi, Morakinyo B., Akande, David O., Mckerrow, James H., Balogun, Emmanuel O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6327198/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30630278
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2018.56.6.577