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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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