Efficacy of Mebendazole and Praziquantel against Soil-Transmitted Helminths and
Adolescent
Animals
Child
Ethiopia
Female
Geography
Helminthiasis
/ drug therapy
Helminths
/ drug effects
Humans
Male
Mebendazole
/ pharmacology
Ovum
/ cytology
Praziquantel
/ pharmacology
Schistosoma mansoni
/ drug effects
Schistosomiasis mansoni
/ drug therapy
Schools
Soil
/ parasitology
Students
Treatment Outcome
Journal
BioMed research international
ISSN: 2314-6141
Titre abrégé: Biomed Res Int
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101600173
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2021
2021
Historique:
received:
15
11
2020
revised:
04
07
2021
accepted:
09
07
2021
entrez:
30
7
2021
pubmed:
31
7
2021
medline:
23
9
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and This study is aimed at checking the efficacy of mebendazole and praziquantel with the respective STHs and A longitudinal study was conducted from February to March 2018 among 422 schoolchildren. Stool samples were collected at baseline and at 2 and 4 weeks posttreatment and were processed using the Kato-Katz technique. Schoolchildren positive for STHs were treated with mebendazole and those positive for Among 422 participants, the prevalence of STHs, hookworm, The cure and egg reduction rates of single-dose mebendazole in the treatment of hookworm and
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and
OBJECTIVE
OBJECTIVE
This study is aimed at checking the efficacy of mebendazole and praziquantel with the respective STHs and
METHODS
METHODS
A longitudinal study was conducted from February to March 2018 among 422 schoolchildren. Stool samples were collected at baseline and at 2 and 4 weeks posttreatment and were processed using the Kato-Katz technique. Schoolchildren positive for STHs were treated with mebendazole and those positive for
RESULTS
RESULTS
Among 422 participants, the prevalence of STHs, hookworm,
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSIONS
The cure and egg reduction rates of single-dose mebendazole in the treatment of hookworm and
Identifiants
pubmed: 34327236
doi: 10.1155/2021/6682418
pmc: PMC8302392
doi:
Substances chimiques
Soil
0
Praziquantel
6490C9U457
Mebendazole
81G6I5V05I
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
6682418Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2021 Kefale Ejigu et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declared they have no conflicting interest.
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