Efficacy and Safety of a Single Dose versus a Multiple Dose Regimen of Mebendazole against Hookworm Infections in Children: A Randomised, Double-blind Trial

BACKGROUND: Single-dose mebendazole is widely used in preventive chemotherapy against the soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm and Trichuris trichiura, yet it shows limited efficacy against hookworm and T. trichiura infections. The use of adapted treatment regimens might...

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Autores principales: Palmeirim, Marta S., Ame, Shaali M., Ali, Said M., Hattendorf, Jan, Keiser, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2018.06.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6537524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31193620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2018.06.004

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