Successful treatment of human fascioliasis with nitazoxanide
✍ Scribed by Jean-François Rossignol; Himly Abaza; Herman Friedman
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 312 KB
- Volume
- 92
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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✦ Synopsis
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Fascioliasis is the parasitic infestation of the liver and biliary tract related to Fusciola hepatica. Bithionol is proposed as the treatment of choice for human fascioliasis without major side effects. However, the efficacy of bithionol has been evaluated in chronic but not in acute fascioliasis. I