An adaptive phase II/III safety and efficacy randomized controlled trial of single day or three-day fixed-dose albendazole-ivermectin co-formulation versus albendazole for the treatment of Trichuris trichiura and other STH infections. ALIVE trial protocol [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are targeted for control through mass drug-administration campaigns to prevent morbidity affecting at-risk groups in endemic regions. Although broadly successful, the use of albendazole and mebendazole achieved variable progress, with deficiencies against...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2022-05-01
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Series: | Gates Open Research |
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Online Access: | https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/6-62/v1 |