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Prevalence of Wuchereria Bancrofti Antigenemia and Associated Factors Among Children of School Age Born After Initiation of Mass Drug Administration with ivermectin and albendazole in Rufiji district, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The National Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) Elimination Programme use Ivermectin and Albendazole mass drug administration (MDA) for the control of LF. Screening children of school age has successfully been used for mapping geographical distribution of LF ...
Clarer, J., Clarer, Jones
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Albendazole, albendazole sulfoxide, albendazole sulfone and albendazole amino sulfone in silkworm hemolymph after feeding with albendazole-treated mulberry leaves.

open access: yes, 2014
Albendazole, albendazole sulfoxide, albendazole sulfone and albendazole amino sulfone in silkworm hemolymph after feeding with albendazole-treated mulberry leaves.
Yang Xiao (146335)   +5 more
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Albendazole for lymphatic filariasis (Review) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BackgroundMass treatment with albendazole co-administered with another antifilarial drug is part of a global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis.
Gamble, C.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Activities of several benzimidazoles and tubulin inhibitors against Giardia spp. in vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Previous studies in our laboratory have shown that albendazole is effective against Giardia spp. in vitro and in vivo, prompting an investigation of the effects of several related benzimidazoles (BZs) on the viability of this protozoan parasite.
Thompson, R.C.A.   +2 more
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Impact of Long-Term Treatment with Ivermectin on the Prevalence and Intensity of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background Control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections relies on the periodic and long-term administration of anthelmintic drugs to high-risk groups, particularly school-age children living in endemic areas.
Oviedo, G   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Eosinophilia in the Tropics: Should Empirical Anthelmintic Treatment Be Considered Standard Practice? A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eosinophilia is a common clinical finding with diverse etiologies. Helminthiasis is a major aetiology in tropical regions, but data from haematology consultation services at tertiary centres in endemic settings are limited. Objectives To determine the prevalence of helminthiasis among patients with eosinophilia at a tropical ...
Smith Kungwankiattichai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echinococcus multilocularis alkaline phosphatase as a marker for metacestode damage induced by in vitro drug treatment with albendazole sulfoxide and albendazole sulfone.

open access: yes, 2001
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by the metacestode stage of the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. The disease affects the human liver and occasionally other organs and is fatal if treatment is unsuccessful.
Lawton, P   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Albendazole Treatment of Alveolar Echinococcosis in a Trial Based on a Cross Sectional Ultrasound Study in Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a potentially fatal parasitic disease. In the low‐resource country of Kyrgyzstan, it is essential to develop protocols to manage the large number of AE cases being diagnosed. Methods A randomised trial was undertaken to explore the hypothesis that subjects with small AE lesions, detected by ...
G. Minbaeva   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal nutrition as a key determinant of placental and developing blood–brain barrier xenobiotic protective functions

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend Suboptimal maternal nutrition alters placental and developing blood–brain barrier (BBB) protective function and is associated with increased fetal brain vulnerability. In the placenta, nutritional adversity may reduce the exchange surface area and promote meta‐inflammation, compromising barrier efficiency in a model‐ and context ...
Kristin L. Connor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thiabendazole vs. albendazole in treatment of toxocariasis: a clinical trial.

open access: yes, 1989
Between 1986 and 1988, 34 patients (age range six to 83 years) with visceral or ocular larva migrans were randomly assigned to a five-day treatment with thiabendazole 2 x 25 mg kg-1 day-1 (15 patients) or albendazole 2 x 5 mg kg-1 day-1 (19 patients). On
Schubarth, P   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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