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Praziquantel therapy for Schistosoma manson infection in preschool-aged childre

Not Applicable
Conditions
Schistosomiasis
Registration Number
PACTR202008871179105
Lead Sponsor
CDT Africa Addis Ababa University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Other
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
218
Inclusion Criteria

Written informed consent by parents/guardian
- Age greater than or equal to 48 months and less than or equal to 84 months
- Submission of 2 stool samples at baseline assessment

Exclusion Criteria

- Presence of any severe medical problem
- Recent anthelminthic treatment
- Use of other drugs within 5 half-lives of enrolment
- History of hypersensitivity to praziquantel
- Patients with ocular cysticercosis
- Participation in other studies.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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