Individual responses to a single oral dose of albendazole indicate reduced efficacy against soil-transmitted helminths in an area with high drug pressure.

Individual responses to a single oral dose of albendazole indicate reduced efficacy against soil-transmitted helminths in an area with high drug pressure.

<h4>Background</h4>Albendazole (ALB) is administered annually to millions of children through global deworming programs targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STHs: Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworms, Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale). However, due to the...

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Main Authors: Martin Walker, Piet Cools, Marco Albonico, Shaali M Ame, Mio Ayana, Daniel Dana, Jennifer Keiser, Leonardo F Matoso, Antonio Montresor, Zeleke Mekonnen, Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira, Simone A Pinto, Somphou Sayasone, Jozef Vercruysse, Johnny Vlaminck, Bruno Levecke
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
Subjects:
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Public aspects of medicine
RA1-1270
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/20004a04047b4cb4bdcdba81d1030e67
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