Treatment of Asymptomatic Toxocariasis With Albendazole in Children

Update Il y a 4 ans
Reference: NCT00755560

Woman and Man

  • | Country :
  • Argentina
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  • -
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Extract

The purpose of this study is to evaluate effectiveness of albendazole in the treatment of the asymptomatic infection with the parasite Toxocara in children. Treatment response is defined as a reduction in the number of eosinophils in blood. The study drug will be compared to placebo and randomly assigned in a double blind manner. Follow up will be prospective. 50 children (25 per group) will be enrolled in the study.


Inclusion criteria

  • Toxocariasis

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