The value of triostam in the treatment of schistosomiasis

Thirty-four patients all with double infections of S. mansoni and S. haematobium were treated with Triostam. No patient was found shedding viable S. haematobium ova 4 and 5 weeks after treatment was complete. Eight patients were excreting viable S. mansoni ova 6 weeks after treatment was complete. T...

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Veröffentlicht in:Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1960-03, Vol.54 (2), p.178-179
1. Verfasser: Pitchford, R.J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Thirty-four patients all with double infections of S. mansoni and S. haematobium were treated with Triostam. No patient was found shedding viable S. haematobium ova 4 and 5 weeks after treatment was complete. Eight patients were excreting viable S. mansoni ova 6 weeks after treatment was complete. The response on the part of the African schoolchildren to a series of injections was poor.
ISSN:0035-9203
1878-3503
DOI:10.1016/0035-9203(60)90055-9