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Preventive chemotherapy for the control of strongyloidiasis in school-age children: Estimating the ivermectin need

BACKGROUND: Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted helminth (STH) that affects approximately 600 million people worldwide. Interventions targeting S. stercoralis have not been implemented yet. Specific treatment (ivermectin) could be included in already ongoing preventive chemotherapy (PC)...

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Autores principales: Bisanzio, Donal, Montresor, Antonio, French, Michael, Reithinger, Richard, Rodari, Paola, Bisoffi, Zeno, Buonfrate, Dora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8078808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33857134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009314