Use of oxfendazole to control porcine cysticercosis in a high-endemic area of Mozambique.

• Hoofdauteurs: Alberto Pondja (Auteur), Luís Neves (Auteur), James Mlangwa (Auteur), Sónia Afonso (Auteur), José Fafetine (Auteur), Arve Lee Willingham (Auteur), Stig Milan Thamsborg (Auteur), Maria Vang Johansen (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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A randomized controlled field trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a single oral dose of 30 mg/kg of oxfendazole (OFZ) treatment for control of porcine cysticercosis was conducted in 4 rural villages of Angónia district, north-western Mozambique. Two hundred and sixteen piglets aged 4 months were...