Efficacy of China-made praziquantel for treatment of Schistosomiasis haematobium in Africa: A randomized controlled trial.

• Main Authors: Xin-Yao Wang (Author), Jian He (Author), Saleh Juma (Author), Fatma Kabole (Author), Jia-Gang Guo (Author), Jian-Rong Dai (Author), Wei Li (Author), Kun Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:In the roadmap on the neglected tropical diseases (NTD) the World Health Organization (WHO) aims at attaining at least 75% coverage of preventive chemotherapy in pre-school and school-age children by 2020. A randomized controlled trial was used to compare the effectiveness of praziquantel...