Efficacy and safety of praziquantel and dihydroartemisinin piperaquine combination for treatment and control of intestinal schistosomiasis: A randomized, non-inferiority clinical trial.
<h4>Background</h4>Despite the reported success in reducing morbidity, praziquantel alone is insufficient for the control and elimination of schistosomiasis, partly due to its poor efficacy against the juvenile worms. Artemisinin derivatives are effective against juvenile worms but are l...
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Main Authors: | Rajabu Hussein Mnkugwe (Author), Omary Minzi (Author), Safari Kinung'hi (Author), Appolinary Kamuhabwa (Author), Eleni Aklillu (Author) |
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2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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