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Two or Three Consecutive Days Albendazole Treatment Has Better Efficacy than Single-Dose Albendazole Treatment for Trichuriasis

Indonesian Biomedical Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection is endemic in Indonesia. Singledose albendazole is routinely used to control STH infections. Some studies found that repeated-dose of albendazole showed better efficacy. There is no study in Indonesia
Dina Evalina Gultom, Muhammad Ali, Ayodhia Pitaloka Pasaribu, Syahril Pasaribu   +3 more
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Comparing Feed Intake, Digestibility, Growth and Economic Gain of Horro and Washera Sheep Breeds Fed Wheat Straw Basal Diet Supplemented With Effective Microorganisms Treated Wheat Straw and Concentrate Mixture

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2025.
After 100 daysof feeding, this study showed that effective microorganism‐treated wheat strawfeeding at 15% TDMI (A2) vs. 10% TDMI (A1) improved body weight gain andresulted in 279 more net returns over A1‐fed sheep. The findings also revealedthat Washera sheepgained higher body weight and economic gain than Horro sheep.
Desalegn Tesfaw, Shashie Ayele, Melese Gashu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of nitazoxanide, albendazole, and nitazoxanide-albendazole against Trichuris trichiura infection: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
The currently used anthelmintic drugs, in single oral application, have low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura infection, and hence novel anthelmintic drugs are needed. Nitazoxanide has been suggested as potential drug candidate.The efficacy and safety
Benjamin Speich, Shaali M Ame, Said M Ali, Rainer Alles, Jan Hattendorf, Jürg Utzinger, Marco Albonico, Jennifer Keiser   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does mass drug administration for the integrated treatment of neglected tropical diseases really work? Assessing evidence for the control of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths in Uganda [PDF]

, 2011
This paper was one of four papers commissioned to review the role of social sciences in NTD control by TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training on Tropical Diseases, which is executed by WHO and co-sponsored by UNICEF, UNDP, the World Bank ...
A Dansio-Appiah, A Fenwick, A Fenwick, B Gryseels, B Gryseels, CJ Standley, D Engels, D Yu, DH Molyneux, DH Molyneux, EP Renne, FM Fleming, G Yamey, I Harper, J Hastings, J Utzinger, JH Kolaczinski, L Manderson, M Leach, M Parker, M Parker, M Parker, M Parker, M Yahya, MA Brady, Melissa Parker, MN Katabarawa, MN Katabarwa, N Rees, NB Kabatereine, NB Kabatereine, NB Kabatereine, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Lammie, RGN Lubanga, S Brooker, S Knopp, T Allen, T Allen, T Allen, T Allen, T Allen, T Allen, Tim Allen, TL-A Tchuente, U Amazigo, World Health Organization, Y Coulibaly   +48 more
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Hydatid Cyst of Thyroid Gland: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Hydatid cysts in the thyroid gland are extremely rare, even in endemic areas. A 64‐year‐old male presented with a painless swelling on the left side of the thyroid swelling for 2 years. Ultrasonography revealed a large multiloculated anechoic lesion while fine needle aspiration cytology yielded clear watery to granular fluid containing ...
Prashant Ghimire, Sagar Rana Magar, Bishal Panthi, Prem Bahadur Maharjan, Intjar Khan, Neeraj Thapa, Sujan Paudel, Siddhartha Karn, Prajjwol Luitel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of albendazole in the management of hydatid cyst liver

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Background/Aim: Hydatidosis has a worldwide distribution and the liver is the most common organ involved. Hydatid cysts of the liver can be managed either by nonoperative or operative methods.
Shams-Ul-Bari, Sajad Hussain Arif, Ajaz A Malik, Abdul Rouf Khaja, Tufale A Dass, Zahoor A Naikoo   +5 more
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Multiple Giant Cerebral Hydatid Cysts in Pediatrics

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT In Ethiopia, although multiple giant cerebral hydatid cysts are rare, rural children in close contact with dogs remain at risk. Diagnosis requires clinical suspicion and advanced imaging. Dowling hydrodissection allows intact cyst removal. Preoperative anthelmintics minimize allergic risks.
Dagnachew Yohannes Gechera, Murtii Teressa Obolu, Abdulaziz Abdellah Hussein, Yared Assefa Beyene, Tadesse Getachew Mulisa, Kibrom Legesse Abrha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four African cities.

, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To compare the epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four cities in sub-Saharan Africa; two with a high prevalence of HIV infection (Kisumu, Kenya and Ndola, Zambia), and two with a relatively low HIV prevalence ...
Anagonou, S, Buvé, A, Hayes, RJ, Kahindo, M, Laga, M, Morison, L, Musonda, R, Robinson, NJ, Study Group on Heterogeneity of HIV Epidemics in African Cities, Van Dyck, E, Weiss, HA, Zekeng, L   +11 more
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Disseminated Neurocysticercosis With Intraventricular and Cisternal Extension Without Hydrocephalus: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Neurocysticercosis, a leading cause of acquired epilepsy, can present as disseminated disease with widespread cystic lesions. A 33‐year‐old male with seizures and weakness showed radiologically confirmed neurocysticercosis. Treatment with steroids, antiparasitics, and antiseizure medication led to improvement. Early diagnosis and public health
Bibek Shrestha, Priyesh Shrestha, Bikram Prasad Gajurel, Grishma Kandel, Laxmi Shah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trichinellosis in Vietnam [PDF]

, 2015
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, Dorny, Pierre, Dung, Do Trung, Minh, Pham Ngoc, Pozio, Edoardo, Trung, Nguyen Vu, Vu Thi, Nga   +6 more
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