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Efficacy of praziquantel has been maintained over four decades (from 1977 to 2018): A systematic rev...

Efficacy of praziquantel has been maintained over four decades (from 1977 to 2018): A systematic rev...

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Efficacy of praziquantel has been maintained over four decades (from 1977 to 2018): A systematic review and meta-analysis of factors influence its efficacy

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Efficacy of praziquantel has been maintained over four decades (from 1977 to 2018): A systematic review and meta-analysis of factors influence its efficacy

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2021-03, Vol.15 (3), p.e0009189

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The antihelminthic drug praziquantel has been used as the drug of choice for treating schistosome infection for more than 40 years. Although some epidemiological studies have reported low praziquantel efficacy in cure rate (CR) and/or egg reduction rate (ERR), there is no consistent robust evidence of the development of schistosome resistance to pr...

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Efficacy of praziquantel has been maintained over four decades (from 1977 to 2018): A systematic review and meta-analysis of factors influence its efficacy

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2513692282

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2513692282

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ISSN

1935-2735,1935-2727

E-ISSN

1935-2735

DOI

10.1371/journal.pntd.0009189

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