The problem of opisthorchiasis in Ukraine and modern approaches to treatment

The problem of opisthorchiasis in Ukraine and modern approaches to treatment

The aim of the research was to conduct the analysis of the epidemiology of opisthorchiasis in Ukraine and Sumy region. It was found that in Sumy region the morbidity of population was 27.7 per 100 thousand of population. Incidence rate was almost 27 times higher in Suma region than in the rest of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:Georgian medical news 2012-11 (212), p.69-73
Hauptverfasser: Chemich, N D, Zakhlebaeva, V V, Il'ina, N I
Format: Artikel
Sprache:rus
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Adolescent
Adult
Anthelmintics - administration & dosage
Anthelmintics - therapeutic use
Child
Female
Humans
Male
Opisthorchiasis - drug therapy
Opisthorchiasis - epidemiology
Praziquantel - administration & dosage
Praziquantel - therapeutic use
Prevalence
Ukraine - epidemiology
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of the research was to conduct the analysis of the epidemiology of opisthorchiasis in Ukraine and Sumy region. It was found that in Sumy region the morbidity of population was 27.7 per 100 thousand of population. Incidence rate was almost 27 times higher in Suma region than in the rest of the country. The clinical course of the disease in endemic region was characterized by a high percentage of the latent form of invasion. The investigation showed that the most effective drug for the causal treatment of opisthorchiasis is praziquantel.
ISSN:1512-0112