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Soil-transmitted helminths are intestinal worm diseases transmitted through the soil. Available treatments are albendazole and/or ivermectin. The co-administration of existing drugs is an appropriate strategy.
Jaime Algorta +5 more
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Trichinellosis in Vietnam [PDF]
Trichinellosis is a zoonotic parasitic disease with a worldwide distribution. The aim of this work was to describe the epidemiological and clinical data of five outbreaks of trichinellosis, which affected ethnic minorities living in remote mountainous ...
De, Nguyen Van +6 more
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Background: There are some reports that albendazole passes placenta and causes disorders in fetus. Besides, there is some evidence that the effect apparently is related to its active metabolite, albendazole sulfoxide.
Mahmood Khaksary-Mahabady +4 more
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Menstrual disorders in rural Gambia.
As part of a community-based reproductive morbidity survey in rural Gambia, the prevalence and association of menstrual disorders with sociodemographic characteristics and other reproductive morbidities, and with knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs ...
Coleman, Rosalind +5 more
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Glioblastoma is the most aggressive and lethal brain tumor in adults, presenting diffuse brain infiltration, necrosis, and drug resistance. Although new drugs have been approved for recurrent patients, the median survival rate is two years; therefore ...
Miguel Hernández-Cerón +6 more
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Efficacy of albendazole in giardiasis
Albendazole and metronidazole were compared in 68 patients diagnosed positive for giardiasis. Albendazole 1200 mg, one dose was given to 24 patients, albendazole 400 mg twice a day for 3 days was given to 23 patients, and metronidazole 400 mg 3 times a day for 5 days to 21 patients. Response to therapy was monitored by clinical examination and analysis
Waquaruddin Ahmed +4 more
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In Vitro and In Vivo Effects of Tamoxifen against Larval Stage Echinococcus granulosus [PDF]
Cystic echinococcosis is a zoonotic infection caused by the larval stage of the cestode Echinococcus granulosus. Chemotherapy currently employs benzimidazoles; however, 40% of cases do not respond favorably.
Cumino, Andrea Carina +4 more
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Efficacy of Albendazole and Albendazole-Mebendazole against Trichuris trichiura Infections
BACKGROUND: Trichuris trichiura infections treatment using albendazole or mebendazole as a single dose is rated unsatisfactory. The combination of albendazole-mebendazole is viewed to have better efficacy against T. trichiura infections due to the nature of each drug. AIM: This study compared the efficacy of albendazole and albendazole-mebendazole for
Nirmalia Husin +4 more
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Effects of the Zanzibar School-Based Deworming Program on Iron Status of Children. [PDF]
We evaluated the effects of the Zanzibar school-based deworming program on the iron status of primary school children. Parasitologic and nutritional assessments were carried out at baseline, 6 mo, and 12 mo in 4 nonprogram schools (n = 1002), 4 schools ...
Albonico, M +5 more
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Drug Induced Liver Injury by Prophylactic Administration of Albendazole
Albendazole is used as a typical antiparasitic agent worldwide. The side effects of albendazole may include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, alopecia, and increased liver enzymes. Mild elevation of the liver enzyme has been reported
Sang Yi Moon +2 more
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