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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)...
Autores principales: | Bisanzio, Donal, Montresor, Antonio, French, Michael, Reithinger, Richard, Rodari, Paola, Bisoffi, Zeno, Buonfrate, Dora |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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