Abstract | BACKGROUND: In the first decade of the 21st century, worm infections are still very common, especially--but not exclusively--in the developing world. OBJECTIVE: METHODS: A systematic search of the Cochrane Databank of Controlled Trials and PubMed with MeSH terms (anthelmint(*) or treatment or therapy) and (cestoda or trematoda or nematoda or specific helminth species or specific medication). Further references were obtained from article biobliographies. RESULTS: Three hundred and twenty-six publications were selected for further review. CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Erwin van den Enden |
Journal | Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy
(Expert Opin Pharmacother)
Vol. 10
Issue 3
Pg. 435-51
(Feb 2009)
ISSN: 1744-7666 [Electronic] England |
PMID | 19191680
(Publication Type: Journal Article, Review)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Anthelmintics
(therapeutic use)
- Cestode Infections
(drug therapy)
- Humans
- Nematode Infections
(drug therapy)
- Trematode Infections
(drug therapy)
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