Efficacy of praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoni with particular consideration for intensity of infection
Open Access
- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Vol. 5 (11), 771-778
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2000.00646.x
Abstract
Summary Chemotherapy with praziquantel is the cornerstone of schistosomiasis control. In view of recent concern about tolerance or resistance to praziquantel, monitoring its efficacy in different epi...Keywords
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