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Insufficiency of annual praziquantel treatment to control Schistosoma mansoni infections in adult women: A longitudinal cohort study in rural Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Current World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend annual mass drug administration using praziquantel in areas with high schistosome endemicity. Yet little is known about incidence and reinfection rates after treatment in women with frequent exposure to schistosomes. We sought...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Pallavi, Colombe, Soledad, Paul, Ndalloh, Mlingi, Jane, Tosiri, Inobena, Aristide, Christine, Gao, Joanna, Kashangaki, Philibert, Nagai, Honest, Kalluvya, Samuel E., de Dood, Claudia J., Corstjens, Paul L., Mngara, Julius, van Dam, Govert J., Downs, Jennifer A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6894890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31751333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007844