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Efficacy and safety of single-dose 40 mg/kg oral praziquantel in the treatment of schistosomiasis in preschool-age versus school-age children: An individual participant data meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Better knowledge of the efficacy and safety of single-dose 40 mg/kg oral praziquantel in preschool-age children is required, should preventive chemotherapy programs for schistosomiasis be expanded to include this age group. METHODOLOGY: We analyzed individual participant-level data from...

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Autores principales: Olliaro, Piero L., Coulibaly, Jean T., Garba, Amadou, Halleux, Christine, Keiser, Jennifer, King, Charles H., Mutapi, Francisca, N’Goran, Eliézer K., Raso, Giovanna, Scherrer, Alexandra U., Sousa-Figueiredo, José Carlos, Stete, Katarina, Utzinger, Jürg, Vaillant, Michel T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32569275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008277