1995
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761995000200006
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Abstract: In this paper the treatment of schistosomiasis is examined under the following headings: cercarial dermatitis, Katayama fever, schistosomiasis in the immunosuppressed host and treatment of therapeutic failures

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“…The presence of viable eggs in the process of excretion in the vesical wall during chronic evolution and after treatment indicates the migration and elimination of these eggs with time; thus, the absence of eggs in urine might be temporary in this situation. In view of the findings of therapeu- tic failure, the need for alternative drugs becomes evident (McMahon 1983, Tswana & Mason 1985, Wilkins & Moore 1987, McNeeley et al 1990, Lambertucci 1995, Ernould et al 1999, Utzinger et al 2001. One alternative drug, niridazole, has not been frequently reported in the literature.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The presence of viable eggs in the process of excretion in the vesical wall during chronic evolution and after treatment indicates the migration and elimination of these eggs with time; thus, the absence of eggs in urine might be temporary in this situation. In view of the findings of therapeu- tic failure, the need for alternative drugs becomes evident (McMahon 1983, Tswana & Mason 1985, Wilkins & Moore 1987, McNeeley et al 1990, Lambertucci 1995, Ernould et al 1999, Utzinger et al 2001. One alternative drug, niridazole, has not been frequently reported in the literature.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%