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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...
Autores principales: | Palmeirim, Marta S., Ame, Shaali M., Ali, Said M., Hattendorf, Jan, Keiser, Jennifer |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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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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