Clinical efficacy and tolerability of praziquantel for intestinal and urinary schistosomiasis-a meta-analysis of comparative and non-comparative clinical trials.

BACKGROUND: Extensive use of praziquantel for treatment and control of schistosomiasis requires a comprehensive understanding of efficacy and safety of various doses for different Schistosoma species. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative and non-compar... View More