Efficacy and safety of ascending dosages of albendazole against Trichuris trichiura in preschool-aged children, school-aged children and adults: A multi-cohort randomized controlled trial

Background: The efficacy of the widely used albendazole against the soil-transmitted helminth Trichuris trichiura is limited; yet optimal doses, which may provide increased efficacy, have not been thoroughly investigated to date. Methods: A randomized-controlled trial was conducted in Côte d'Iv...

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Main Authors: Chandni Patel, Jean T. Coulibaly, Jessica D. Schulz, Yves N'Gbesso, Jan Hattendorf, Jennifer Keiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537020300791