Low Efficacy of Single-Dose Albendazole and Mebendazole against Hookworm and Effect on Concomitant Helminth Infection in Lao PDR: e1417

Background Albendazole and mebendazole are increasingly deployed for preventive chemotherapy targeting soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections. We assessed the efficacy of single oral doses of albendazole (400 mg) and mebendazole (500 mg) for the treatment of hookworm infection in school-aged chi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2012-01, Vol.6 (1)
Hauptverfasser:	Soukhathammavong, Phonepasong Ayé, Sayasone, Somphou, Phongluxa, Khampheng, Xayaseng, Vilavanh, Utzinger, Jürg, Vounatsou, Penelope, Hatz, Christoph, Akkhavong, Kongsap, Keiser, Jennifer, Odermatt, Peter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Chemotherapy Clinical trials Confidence intervals Developing countries Drug dosages Infections LDCs Public health Tropical diseases
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