| nitazoxanide in the treatment of ascaris lumbricoides in a rural zone of colima, mexico. | intestinal parasites in mexico are an endemic problem. a study was conducted in children, teenagers and adults in a rural community in colima, mexico to examine the prevalence and intensity of ascaris lumbricoides infection and to evaluate the parasitological and clinical efficacy of nitazoxanide (ntz). two hundred and eighty children, teenagers and adults participated in this study. parasitological diagnosis from faeces was confirmed by three consecutive stool samples using the floatation conce ... | 2007 | 17594741 |