Browsing Department of Medical Microbiology by Subject "metrifonate"

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Single dose metrifonate in the treatment of urinary schistosomiasis in an area of low prevalence and intensity of infection

Tswana, S.A.; Mason, P.R. (University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, 1986)

Urine specimens from 638 primary school children in Gokwe Communal Land were examined for S. haematobium ova, and the 187 (29%) children who were excreting eggs were treated with a single lOmg/kg dose of metrifonate. Futher ...