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Editorial

Decades down the line: the viability of praziquantel for future schistosomiasis treatment

Donato Cioli Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology, CNR, Via Ramarini 32, 00015 Monterotondo (RM), Italy. [email protected]
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Annalisa Basso Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology, CNR, Via Ramarini 32, 00015 Monterotondo (RM), Italy
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Cristiana Valle Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology, CNR, Via Ramarini 32, 00015 Monterotondo (RM), Italy
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Livia Pica-Mattoccia Institute of Cell Biology and Neurobiology, CNR, Via Ramarini 32, 00015 Monterotondo (RM), Italy
Pages 835-837 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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Andreas Waechtler, Bertram Cezanne, David Maillard, Rui Sun, Shaofang Wang, Jihua Wang & Achim Harder. (2023) Praziquantel – 50 Years of Research. ChemMedChem 18:12.
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Takafira Mduluza, Caitlin Jones, Derick N. M. Osakunor, Rivka Lim, Julius K. Kuebel, Isaac Phiri, Portia Manangazira, Paradzayi Tagwireyi & Francisca Mutapi. (2020) Six rounds of annual praziquantel treatment during a national helminth control program significantly reduced schistosome infection and morbidity levels in a cohort of schoolchildren in Zimbabwe. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 14:6, pages e0008388.
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Dandan Zhu, Ke Song, Jinling Chen, Jianxin Wang, Xiaolei Sun, Hongyan Qian, Xijuan Gu, Lingbo Zhang, Yongwei Qin & Yinong Duan. (2015) Expression of Septin4 in Schistosoma japonicum-infected mouse livers after praziquantel treatment. Parasites & Vectors 8:1.
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