Therapy of schistosomiasis
Bozdĕch, V.; Kocna, A.; Chválová, M.
Casopis Lekaru Ceskych 122(16): 501-504
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-7335 PMID: 6616534 Document Number: 218668
The most frequently occurring signs and symptoms of urogenital, intestinal, hapatolienal and cardiopulmonary schistosomiasis in man are presented and the chemotherapy is reviewed. The principal drugs currently used in Schistosoma japonica, S. haematobium, S. mansoni and S. intercalatum infections are listed, with dosages and factors limiting their use, i.e. contraindications, interactions and side-effects.
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