Impact of preventive chemotherapy on Strongyloides stercoralis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Giacomo StroffoliniFrancesca TamarozziAndrea FittipaldoCristina MazziBrandon LeSusana Vaz NeryDora Buonfrate

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2023)

Our findings demonstrate a significant decrease of S. stercoralis prevalence in areas where ivermectin PC has taken place, supporting the use of ivermectin PC in endemic areas.

Keyphrases

drug administration
risk factors
locally advanced