Ivermectin Treatment and Sanitation Effectively Reduce Strongyloides stercoralis Infection Risk in Rural Communities in Cambodia.
BACKGROUND:Strongyloides stercoralis is the only soil-transmitted helminth with the ability to replicate within its host, leading to long-lasting and potentially fatal infections. It is ubiquitous and its worldwide prevalence has recently been estimated to be at least half that of hookworm. Informat...
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Main Authors: | Armelle Forrer (Author), Virak Khieu (Author), Christian Schindler (Author), Fabian Schär (Author), Hanspeter Marti (Author), Meng Chuor Char (Author), Sinuon Muth (Author), Peter Odermatt (Author) |
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