LATE BENEFITS 10-18 YEARS AFTER DRUG THERAPY FOR INFECTION WITH SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM IN KWALE DISTRICT, COAST PROVINCE, KENYA

Late benefits of remote antischistosomal therapy were estimated among long-term residents of an area with high transmission of Schistosoma haematobium (Msambweni, Kenya) by comparing infection and disease prevalence in two local adult cohorts. We compared 132 formerly treated adults (given treatment...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2005-08, Vol.73 (2), p.359-364
Hauptverfasser:	OUMA, JOHN H, KING, CHARLES H, MUCHIRI, ERIC M, MUNGAI, PETER, KOECH, DAVY K, IRERI, EDMUND, MAGAK, PHILIP, KADZO, HILDA
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Animals Anthelmintics - administration & dosage Anthelmintics - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Diseases caused by trematodes Female Follow-Up Studies Helminthic diseases Hematuria - epidemiology Humans Infectious diseases Kenya - epidemiology Kidney Diseases - epidemiology Male Medical sciences Parasitic diseases Prevalence Schistosoma haematobium - drug effects Schistosomiases Schistosomiasis haematobia - drug therapy Schistosomiasis haematobia - epidemiology Schistosomiasis haematobia - parasitology Schistosomiasis haematobia - physiopathology Time Factors Treatment Outcome Urinary Bladder Diseases - epidemiology
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