Treatment of echinococcosis: albendazole and mebendazole – what else?

Treatment of echinococcosis: albendazole and mebendazole – what else?

The search for novel therapeutic options to cure alveolar echinococcosis (AE), due to the metacestode of Echinococcus multilocularis, is ongoing, and these developments could also have a profound impact on the treatment of cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the closely related Echinococcus granul...

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Main Authors: Hemphill Andrew, Stadelmann Britta, Rufener Reto, Spiliotis Markus, Boubaker Ghalia, Müller Joachim, Müller Norbert, Gorgas Daniela, Gottstein Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE)
Echinococcus multilocularis chemotherapy
In vitro culture
Drugs
Host-parasite interaction
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014073

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014073

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