Analysis of the population-level impact of co-administering ivermectin with albendazole or mebendazole for the control and elimination of Trichuris trichiura

ntroduction Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are predominately controlled by providing children with preventive chemotherapy with either albendazole or mebendazole. However, neither has a high efficacy against Trichuris trichiura. This low efficacy limits the overall effectiveness of the c...

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Main Authors: Turner, H, Truscott, J, Bettis, A, Hollingsworth, T, Brooker, S, Anderson, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016