Anthelmintic resistance in human helminths: A review

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 915-921

  Geerts, S ^a   Gryseels, B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anthelmintic resistance; Livestock; Man; Review

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; BENZIMIDAZOLE; IVERMECTIN; LEVAMISOLE; MEBENDAZOLE; OXAMNIQUINE; PRAZIQUANTEL; PYRANTEL;

DISEASE TREATMENT; DRUG PRESCRIBING; DRUG RESISTANCE;

ALLELE; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG USE; GENE CLUSTER; GENETICS; HELMINTH; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PARASITE CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HELMINTHIASIS; HELMINTHS; HUMANS; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

VERMES;

EID: 0034772196     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00774.x     Document Type: Review

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