Efficacy and Safety of Praziquantel, Tribendimidine and Mebendazole in Patients with Co-infection of Clonorchis sinensis and Other Helminths

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Xu, Li Li ^a,b   Jiang, Bin ^a,b   Duan, Ji Hui ^c   Zhuang, Shi Feng ^c   Liu, Yong Chun ^d   Zhu, Shi Qiao ^d   Zhang, Li Ping ^e   Zhang, Hao Bing ^a,b   Xiao, Shu Hua ^a,b   Zhou, Xiao Nong ^a,b  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Hunan Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^d Qiyang Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^e Sichuan Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; MEBENDAZOLE; PRAZIQUANTEL; TRIBENDIMIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PHENYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; CLONORCHIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG SAFETY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOOKWORM INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NAUSEA; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRICHURIS TRICHIURA; VERTIGO; VOMITING; ANIMAL; ASCARIASIS; COINFECTION; HELMINTHIASIS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ASCARIASIS; CLONORCHIASIS; COINFECTION; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MEBENDAZOLE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; PRAZIQUANTEL;

EID: 84938556361     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003046     Document Type: Article

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