"Also, we hope that combining two drugs with different mechanisms of action will reduce the risk of the parasites becoming drug-resistant," he adds. The ALIVE clinical trial, conducted in Ethiopia ...

Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. In total, 4,353 children were screened for STH infections and 1,001 were randomised for treatment. Of those infected, 63% were positive ...

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A new tablet being developed to cure intestinal worms has shown promising results in trials and could help eradicate the parasitic infection, which affects about 1.5 billion people globally, ...