Efficacy and Safety of Ivermectin Against Trichuris trichiura in Preschool-aged and School-aged Children: A Randomized Controlled Dose-finding Trial | Zendy

David Wimmersberger | Zendy; Jean T. Coulibaly | Zendy; Jessica D. Schulz | Zendy; Maxim Puchkow | Zendy; Jörg Huwyler | Zendy; Yves K. N’Gbesso | Zendy; Jan Hattendorf | Zendy; Jennifer Keiser | Zendy

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Efficacy and Safety of Ivermectin Against Trichuris trichiura in Preschool-aged and School-aged Children: A Randomized Controlled Dose-finding Trial

Author(s) -

David Wimmersberger,

Jean T. Coulibaly,

Jessica D. Schulz,

Maxim Puchkow,

Jörg Huwyler,

Yves K. N’Gbesso,

Jan Hattendorf,

Jennifer Keiser

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciy246

Subject(s) - trichuris trichiura , ivermectin , trichuriasis , medicine , dose , placebo , anthelmintic , helminthiasis , adverse effect , trichuris , gastroenterology , immunology , veterinary medicine , helminths , ascariasis , ascaris lumbricoides , pathology , alternative medicine

Although trichuriasis affects millions of children worldwide, recommended drugs lack efficacy and new treatment options are urgently needed. Ivermectin has promising potential to complement the anthelminthic armamentarium.

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